Orthodox Christian monk Father Spyridon of Amorgos, exits the chapel at the Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, in Amorgos ...

For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a ...

A theater that once overlooked ancient Lefkada in Greece is seeing the light of day more than a century after its initial ...

Following a decade of excavation efforts, archaeologists unearthed the remains of an ancient Greek amphitheater—the first of ...

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...

Long before the ancient temples of Delphi made their way into her journals, Agatha Christie had already begun to fall for ...

The sun dips low over the rugged cliffs of Meteora, casting golden hues across monasteries perched impossibly atop stone ...

In addition to the many magnificent historical monuments in Greece, the country boasts several unique sunken cities and ...

I could feel history at the Ancient Agora of Athens. The Athenian Agora is one of the best-known examples of a traditional ...

The translation of ancient Assyrian writing into modern languages was a challenge that had long vexed historians. Three ...

In northwest Germany, near the site of the 1,600-year-old Roman military camp Anreppen, archaeologists discovered evidence of an ancient agricultural settlement.

Eugenio Alliata's office in Jerusalem resembles any archaeology workshop that prefers fieldwork. On the overcrowded shelves, ...