The first ancient Greek colonies were established as early as the 8th century BC, while wide colonization continued through ...

Ancient Corinth witnessed a truly magical night of music on Sunday, as the Athens State Orchestra brought life at the Temple ...

Nestled on the heights of Agrigento in Sicily, the Valley of the Temples stands as a majestic testament to the grandeur of ...

Archaeologists excavating a hilltop sanctuary on the Aegean Sea island of Kythnos have discovered "countless" pottery offerings left by ancient worshippers over the centuries, Greece's Culture ...

There are lots of ancient ruins to see in Greece, unsurprisingly, but European travel guru Rick Steves recommends these three ...

Middle school students from Buckley Country Day School in Roslyn, LI, recently returned from an unforgettable trip in ...

Italy is crowded, no question, but there are plenty of Italian places beyond Rome, Venice and Florence still ready and ...

For long stretches of history, this World Heritage site was one of the most important places in the Greek world. It’s been ...

Widely regarded as one of the birthplaces of modern archaeological science, the DAI pioneered the transition from indiscriminate digging at archaeological sites to the systematic excavation and ...

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Seven months after the fall of Syria's former president Bashar al-Assad, FRANCE 24’s Wassim Nasr gained access to sites across the war-ravaged nation, some of which have long been inaccessible to ...