One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos was said to have guarded the island of Crete, off the coast of Greece. He ...

A team of researchers has just discovered a covered auditorium in Agrigento, Sicily. This type of structure’s rarity and age sheds light on the educational role of Greek gymnasiums in ancient times.

The ancient Greek sanctuary and theater of Dodona, home to the oldest oracle, are part of a uniquely historic site in the ...

Discover 10 mesmerising UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the globe that offer a timeless mix of culture, history, and ...

Mikis Theodorakis' life and legacy are to be celebrated throughout 2025 with a number of events, including with a new film in ...

"Pastoral on Paper" features 38 works including drawings, etchings, and paintings that explore the depiction of idealized ...

You don't have to know much about Irish history to appreciate Brian Friel's “Translations,” but a little advance research will enhance your understanding of this potent, poignant play about the ...

Amman in Jordan is one of those cities you will wish you had more time in. As soon as I had my first glance out of my Uber ...