The Parthenon frieze which captured the passion and glory of the Panathenaic procession in Ancient Athens is now divided essentially between Athens and London courtesy of the notorious exploits of Lord Elgin. There are, however, several fragments in other museums and one of those pieces, from the East Frieze, is finally coming home.
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In the Hellenistic royal city of Artashat-Artaxata Archaeologists from the University of Münster and the…
Sunset is the embodiment of romance, so where else to best enjoy one than in the Greek Islands, undoubtedly one of the most romantic places on earth? Cyclades sunsets are some of the most beautiful in the world, so here are some of the best, most romantic vantage points from which to celebrate the magical golden hour.
Culture and Sports Μinister Lina Mendoni inaugurated the “Under the Light of Apollo: The Louvre…
Casapulla is a town of 8,522 inhabitants in the province of Caserta in Campania, Southern…
A sugar maple tree has turned into a phenomenal wood-carved sculpture depicting a Greek mythological…
Architectural compositions adorn the parks, squares and sidewalks of Athens, connecting the past to the present, through ancient art that converses with a modern urban landscape. Here are the 10 most beautiful sculptures that you can visit and see in Athens today.
Astronomers including Dr. Apostolos Christou, have discovered an asteroid trailing behind Mars, which they described…
A 2,000-year-old gem seal depicting Greek god Apollo has been found during excavations of the City of David.
The US space agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that for the first…
The Apollo restaurant in Potts Point (a city in New South Wales, Australia), has closed…
On Sunday, popular Greek singer Sakis Rouvas and his model wife Katia Zygouli baptised their…
Recent excavation work around the Temple of Artemis Amarysia at Amarynthos on the island of Evia, have revealed significant…