Greece, often hailed as the cradle of Western civilization, is steeped in rich history and cultural significance. From its ancient origins to its modern achievements, here are some intriguing insights into this captivating Mediterranean nation:
Tag: mythology
Metéora skull found in rock formation
Many English names have surprisingly ancient origins, and some may surprise you. Let’s delve into…
A lavish painting depicting mythological Greek siblings has been unearthed during an excavation in the ruins of the ancient city Pompeii.
Hades, God of the Underworld, ruled over Elysium, The Asphodel Meadows, Tartarus, & The Fields…
The story of Perseus is one of the most famous in Greek Mythology, with his…
The 12 Labours of Hercules/Heracles are some of the most impressive tales in Greek Mythology.…
Jason and The Argonauts quest for the Golden Fleece is one of the most renowned…
Remember the gods of Olympus? They’re officially back in business! In a landmark decision, the…
Archaeologists found some massive ruins in Samikon and identified a 2,600-year-old temple within a long-lost sanctuary of Poseidon, photos show. Photo from the Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports
Various texts from the Greco-Roman period speak of a strange cult on Mount Lykaion, in…
Greek Mythology and the Greek Gods have had a profound impact on the world, with…
In Armenian mythology, Anahit was the Goddess of fertility, healing, wisdom and water. By the…
More and more memes relating to the Ancient Greek mythological figure of Sisyphus is being…
What inspired the ancient Greeks to create fictional creatures such as the Cyclops? Many people…
If people were to choose their favourite foods, macaroni and cheese would certainly be on…
Greece’s rich ancient cultural heritage and mythical and historical locations will now be available through…
Helios is the god and personification of the Sun (Solar deity) in Ancient Greek religion…
Although it is commonly agreed that Kratos is the god of strength and power, there…
The Moirai were the Greek goddesses of fate. Of their origin, there are two versions,…
