The aqueduct helped supply the city for hundreds of years but fell into disuse after the Roman era. Athenians began to reuse ...

A Roman-era bridge was discovered in the ancient city of Elefsina, west of Athens during works for a suburban railway line.

The ancient Greek religious festival of Anthesteria was revived in the center of the old city in Athens on Sunday.

The first city of a million was built two thousand years ago. But how did they make Ancient Athens and Rome work without petrol, gas or electricity? Professor Wallace-Hadrill finds out.

A city in Greece swamped by tourists every year has been described as "unbearable" as pessimism grips residents. The density ...

The city has many incredible archaeological sites, ancient ruins, statues, and other remnants of its long and impressive ...

But in doing so, we have created one of the most important civilisations of the Ancient World. I am Aspasia, one of the most important women in the city of Athens. And this is my home, which has ...

Booking tours in Athens is a great way to explore at your own pace with skip-the-line access and an expert guide. Whether you ...

There's no doubt that Greece is a dreamy holiday destination for foreigners - but did you know there was once another capital before Athens took over the title?

Constant expansion has introduced a sense of modernism to this ancient city. You will most likely spend the majority of your stay within central Athens near all of the city's well-known attractions.

with attractions that range from the ancient Byzantine to the modern, Athens is an increasingly popular destination for both vacationers on a city break and businesspeople. When I need to clear my ...

The agoras of the ancient Greek city-states were open areas for people ... Free admission days to this central Athens site are offered on select holidays and winter Sundays. Tickets include ...