Ancient Athens was a vibrant and dynamic society, famous for producing great works of art, philosophy, and culture.

Bright white buildings, sunlit hills, delicious cuisine, and ancient ruins scattered throughout the city—these are just some ...

The agoras of the ancient Greek city-states were open areas for people to assemble for everything from political gatherings to public debates. Ancient Agora is the most popular of its kind ...

For the Greeks, the idea was a fluid one—a literal place and a civic ideal that allowed for democracy to flourish.

Deciding where to stay in Athens can be difficult, with so many choices. Here are the best neighbourhoods and hotels to ...

Kerameikos is an ancient Athenian area formerly known as the Potters' Quarter, which today stands as the largest necropolis in Greece.

One of central Athens' best preserved ruins is the Temple of Hephaestus. Nestled within Ancient Agora, this site was built between 460 and 420 B.C. and once served as a Christian church.

The Greek government stipulates that to build on top of ancient relics ... which once enveloped the Acropolis, the Agora public space and the Temple of Zeus. Finished in 2002, the bank was ...

A man visits the archaeological site at the ancient Agora of Athens in Athens, Greece, on Aug. 27, 2024. Greek tourism revenue surged by 12.2 percent in the first half of 2024 year-on-year to ...