Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...
The 2,000-year-old Temple of Greek Goddess Athena, Turkey, has reopened after a major restoration led by the Ministry of ...
Dating back to 1400 BC, the Oracle of Delphi was the most important shrine ... the priestess of Apollo. And her answers, usually cryptic, could determine the course of everything from when a ...
What if the gods actually ‘eat’ the food you offer them? Not just symbolically — but physically, as though the divine hand ...
Other notable temples include the Temple of Apollo in Delphi, renowned for its oracle, and the Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounion, offering breathtaking sunset views over the Aegean Sea.
Image caption, Ancient Greek ruins of the Temple of Apollo and theatre in the ancient town of Delphi. Most people lived in villages or in the countryside. Many Greeks were poor and life was hard ...
Bienen and Communication senior Mya Vandegrift’s “Pythia” premieres as a fusion of opera and musical theatre Thursday. As Communication junior and producer Nora James Eikner describes, the performance ...
Pilgrims may have offered sacrifices here before consulting the oracle of Delphi at the nearby temple of Apollo. PHOTOGRAPH BY VINCENT J. MUSI, ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF DELPHI The oracle at Dodona ...
Het heiligdom behoort tot de eerste generatie post-Parthenon gebouwen. The columned temple of Apollo Epicurius rises majestically within the sanctuary of Bassae in the mountains of Arkadia. It is one ...