Cecrops, Athens’ first king, banned bloody sacrifices and reformed worship with laws, morality, and symbolic offerings.

From floating shrines and striking synagogues to golden monuments and sprawling sacrificial sites, these are the most ...

The Percy Jackson Musical, based on Rick Riordan’s best-selling novel, is set to electrify audiences at Milton Keynes Theatre this September. This highly anticipated UK tour promises to bring the ...

700 metres below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean was a hydrothermal field, often described as a geological area where hot ...

Bright white buildings, sunlit hills, delicious cuisine, and ancient ruins scattered throughout the city all make Athens one of the most incredible cities in Europe. The capital of Greece is a ...

One of the fundamental beliefs of the Ancient Greeks was that their beloved gods were immortal, but were they? How did they die?

The Eye of Horus is frequently found in ancient Egyptian burials, particularly on wedjat amulets.

For more than a millennium, Orthodox Christian monks have woken up in the predawn darkness to start their day with prayer at ...

For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas — or Father Spyridon, as he’s affectionately called — has prayed, worked and ...

Ancient Greek mythology and art depict lions. Did lions once live in Greece? Larry Rideout | Boston Yes! Lions have a huge historic range. Evidence has been found that as far back as the ...

(250414) -- CAPE SOUNION, April 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A full moon rises above the ancient Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, in Sounion, Greece, on April 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos) ...