Apokries, often referred to as the Greek Carnival, is a vibrant and lively festival celebrated in Athens before the onset of Lent. With colorful parades, traditional foods, and a variety of activities ...

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 ...

However, this was not his biggest contribution to Greece itself. According to Greek legend, Theseus was responsible for uniting all of Attica under the rulership of the city of Athens. This was of ...

The temple of Hephaestus, as seen from the Ancient Agora where the tribes of Athens used to meet. Public domain Cleisthenes was the statesman who laid the foundations of democracy in ancient Athens by ...