In our special series ‘We the People,’ Anchor Tracy Kornet looks at the history of this archeological treasure and why ...

Notre Dame, the Louvre, the Arc de Triomphe and many more. But the Eiffel Tower stands as the iconic landmark of France’s capital—although it’s only been part of the city for 131 years. Designed by ...

The island of Aegina, only seventeen miles from Athens, is a gem of the Saronic Gulf which enchants visitors with its history ...

Ancient Greece has somehow materialized in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, and it’s not a mirage or movie set. The ...

The answer lies in Nashville’s nickname: “The Athens of the South,” earned for its commitment to education and the arts in the 19th century. The original structure was built for the 1897 Tennessee ...

During the spring and early fall, travelers can enjoy mild temperatures, calm seas, and fewer crowds. Through decades of planning Mediterranean trips, I've found that this four-stop itinerary is the ...

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz was pictured at the Parthenon in Greece, reportedly 24 hours after devastating floods hit the Hill Country, killing at least 105 people.

What is Beaux-Arts Architecture? Beaux-Arts architecture is a classical, opulent style that emerged in Paris during the 19th century and later spread to the United States and other parts of the world.

An announcement on June 9 from the Greek Ministry of Culture cites the discovery of a rare underground spring cistern dating to the 14th–13th centuries BCE, during the Mycenaean palatial period.

The first is ΟΔΥCCEOC, the Greek genitive (i.e. possessive or attributive) case of Odysseus which suggests a writer referring to the location as the hero’s palace or temple.

Archaeologists have unearthed a "spectacular" ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo. The site, known as the Sanctuary of Apollo, is located in a remote ...

Cypriot officials announced the recent excavation of a long-forgotten sanctuary to Apollo, offering insights into ancient rituals and architectural expansions.