Athens sprawls across the Attica Basin, a valley surrounded on ... Constant expansion has introduced a sense of modernism to this ancient city. You will most likely spend the majority of your ...

Athens wears its long history lightly — you’ll even find locals sunbathing beside an ancient temple on one ... sculpture garden is a who’s who of Greece’s good and great, their graves ...

The ancient Greeks used to make a wide variety of breads, as they considered it to be of great importance in their eating ...

Herodes Atticus' projects shaped 2nd-century Greece, blending rhetoric, philanthropy and architecture in a legacy of lasting impact.

A high-pressure system from Eastern Europe is preventing milder Mediterranean air from reaching Greece. Attica Weather Outlook: Snowflakes Possible in the Mountains In Attica, the weather will be ...

The housing crisis in Greece has reached critical levels, with rental prices in Attica soaring by as much as 100% in recent years. The rapid rise in housing costs is putting immense pressure not only ...

A rare "Corinthian" helmet from ancient Greece will go up for auction in London later this month. Such helmets were iconic of the ancient Greek style of infantry fighting and have become emblems ...

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

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 ...

Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The organized ...