While the heroes of the War of Independence fought for freedom, there were Greek politicians who betrayed them for money and ...

An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia ...

The word, borrowed from the world-famous Greek hilltop citadel in the center of Athens, has more than a little in common with ...

Athens, Greece's capital, has ranked on the bottom of a list with the world's 100 cities with the most green space, according ...

Aquamarine waters, delicious cuisine, white-sand beaches and a rich history: Greece has long been a dream holiday destination ...

The Parthenon The Parthenon stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Greece and its democratic ideals. Perched majestically on ...

Athens features some of the most luxurious homes on the market. From an historic landmark house to gourmet kitchens and breathtaking views, the Classic City has many stunning houses currently ...

Ancient Athens, located in the region of Attica, emerged as a powerful city-state in Greece during the 5th century BC. This period, often referred to as the “Golden Age of Athens,” saw the city become ...

THE WEEKEND: When it comes to combining thoughtfully preserved ancient archaeological sites with a cutting edge modern art scene, nowhere comes close to the revitalised Greek capital of Athens ...

Athens. Home of the Acropolis and the Parthenon. Well spring of democracy and philosophy. More recently famed for its graffiti, riots and the longest recession in modern history. But in this ...

The map below shows the location of Athens and Amsterdam. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

In the heart of the Acropolis, there stands a sacred olive tree. Over the centuries, the tree has endured wars, eternally surviving, or a branch has always been saved and replanted. For over 2,500 ...