Diogenes Lantern in Plaka, Athens Strolling through Plaka in Athens is a memorable experience. Our friends, Doris ...

The ancient Greek religious festival of Anthesteria was revived in the center of the old city in Athens on Sunday.

Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.

As the most famous part of the city, the Acropolis refers to the hill in the center of the city upon which Athens' most renowned ancient monuments – including the Herod Atticus Odeon ...

A 32-year-old Greek national found the statue on Jan. 18 in a black bag near the trash bins. The statue, believed to be from the Hellenistic period, is currently being held by authorities for ...

the most well-known attraction in Athens, will leave you in awe Credit: anyaivanova You can literally walk in the footsteps of the ancient Greeks at the excavations beneath the Acropolis Museum ...

Athens wears its long history lightly — you’ll even find locals sunbathing beside an ancient temple on one of the city’s many golden beaches. When it opened a decade ago, the Acropolis ...

FILE - A woman poses for a photo in front Caryatid statues that prop ... smoke from a fire , during a hot, windy day at Acropolis hill, in Athens, Tuesday, July 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros ...

FILE - A woman poses for a photo in front Caryatid ... windy day at Acropolis hill, in Athens, Tuesday, July 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient Greece ...