The lesser-known Greek island with technicolour beaches and 24C weather in May
There is a lesser-known Greek island that's just as beautiful as Crete and Corfu but far less crowded just before and after ...
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Ancient Sculptures Didn’t Just Look Good—They Also Smelled Heavenly, Study Finds
Not only were ancient sculptures multi-colored, they were also scented with perfumes, oils, and flower arrangements.
Archaeologists Discovered a 1,700-Year-Old Statue of Hercules—Without His Head
Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, ...
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Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
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The Most Famous Statues of Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty
Across history, the goddess Aphrodite has remained a prominent figure of beauty and love, and many statues have been built in ...
The best Greek islands to visit this summer
From the gastronomic specialties of Sifnos to the enigmatic ruins of the Dodecanese, each Greek island has its own distinct ...
Art Institute showcases ancient Roman sculptures in unprecedented 'Myth and Marble' exhibit
Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...
A Taste Of Ancient Egypt At London’s British Museum
The British Museum houses an incredible collection of artefacts from Ancient Egypt, from the famed Rosetta Stone to an impressive collection of mummies.
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The Surprising Greek Vacation Destination Everyone Should Visit at Least Once, According to a Travel Journalist
According to The National Herald, Greece drew in a record-breaking 36 million tourists in 2024, with people visiting from all across the globe. It's obviously a very in-demand vacation spot for ...
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The abandoned Italian 'ghost town' carved into a rock that's a haven for dark tourism
A once-thriving Italian town, carved into the side of a cliff ... The town’s history stretches back thousands of years, with Greek settlers arriving in the sixth century BCE.