At least one person died, and homes and farmlands were destroyed as wildfires stoked by gale-force winds broke out across ...

The Ancient Agora is located near many attractions in the heart of Athens. It is about a 12-minute walk from the popular Plaka District, the busy tourist district at the foot of the Parthenon.

Beneath a public square in Athens lies an engineering marvel that has been dormant for centuries. A part of it passes under a ...

Ancient Greeks were active travelers, despite the dangers of land travel and the fear of highwaymen, while sea travel ...

Engineers believe Hadrian’s Aqueduct, which was constructed in the second century, can help the city conserve dwindling water ...

Ancient Greece laid the foundations of Western art. Traveling from its sun-splashed isles to the rugged mainland to bustling Athens, we trace the rise of Greek culture.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Giorgos Sachinis, director of strategy and innovation at Athens Water Supply and Sewage Company, about plans to revive an ancient aqueduct built by the Romans.

With the capital's reservoirs approaching historic lows, officials are turning to ancient engineering to conserve potable ...

Behind the myth of the Minotaur lies the ancient Minoan civilisation – a culture steeped in ritual, rich in symbolism, and ...