Greece’s wildfires have devoured a third of the total forest land in the northeast of Athens, a European Union satellite mapping agency said. An area of more than 104 sq. kilometers (40 sq.

Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area of about 3,300 square miles, Crete is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean.

Greek-Macedonia, the country's northern region ... Among 15 Byzantine UNESCO monuments in the area, you can visit the catacombs at the Baptistery of St. John the Baptist near the sixth-century ...

Parts of Greece, including an area 24 miles north of Athens, and a stretch of pine forest in the port city of Piraeus on the island of Hydra have been hit by blazes in recent days. There are more ...

A large photography exhibition showcasing the beauty of Greece’s Natura 2000 areas is on display until June 6th, along the ...