However, this longing for yesteryears isn't new. The concept of nostalgia... Olympus is widely recognized today as the mountain home of the ancient Greek gods—a majestic, cloud-topped peak reigning ...

Nine villages in southern Italy known as La Grecia Salentina have maintained aspects of the Greek language and culture for centuries.

This mountain city in Bulgaria is known as the Machu Picchu of Europe but is less crowded and easier to get to, while still full of ancient mysteries.

WASHINGTON — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland ...

Archeologists have searched for the ancient Trojan city of Tenea since 1984. They believe they have just now uncovered it. Before this excavation, the only knowledge that historians and experts had ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A woman poses for a photo in front Caryatid statues that prop up the porch of the 5th century B.C ...

even reflecting historical events such as the conquest of Greece by the Romans. The Aegean region gave rise to some of the earliest cultures of ancient Europe. The research team investigated when ...

The exhibition Vibrant Traditions has opened at Norway House in Minneapolis, showcasing some of the best Midwest talent in ...

American Repertory Theater at Harvard University revealed programming associated with its upcoming production of The Odyssey, including film screenings and interactive puppetry workshops. Learn more!

The Oldest Evidence for Lead Pollution Comes From Ancient Greece WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out ...

Greek singer Christos Mastoras was arrested early Monday for driving under the influence after attempting to flee a traffic checkpoint. His breathalyser test showed a high alcohol level, and he now ...