Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...

Ancient Greeks used a primitive type of lifting machine to move heavy stones before they began using cranes 2,500 years ago.

This temple is an essential stop for travelers interested in the grandeur of ancient Greek architecture. Monastiraki Square is a bustling public space surrounded by diverse cafés and shops.

As ancient as Greece might be, it’s a country that’s always looking ahead. With a slew of exciting hotel openings and the ...

Ancient Greek documents from before the Persian attack ... also stands as the earliest known testimonial admiration of the architecture of the Acropolis – with millions still to come.

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners the most attention. In fact, it's routinely referred to simply as "The ...

homes mimicked the structures of ancient Greece. By the mid-1800s, Greek Revival became the predominant style of architecture in the U.S. and was deemed the “National Style.” It was ...

It is renowned for its golden-white color and is particularly noted for its use in ancient Greek architecture and sculpture. Perhaps the most famous example of Pentelic marble is the Parthenon on ...

Tucked into the dramatic contours of the Greek islands, a striking new architectural ... while challenging conventions of traditional Mediterranean architecture. Currently under construction ...