The Acropolis of Athens is one of the most visited world sites, but what stood on top of it before the construction of the ...

Sulla's ruthless campaigns in Greece, including the devastating siege of Athens, marked a turning point in Roman history.

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Greece is home to some of the world's most iconic historic sites - and officials are keen to protect them, so introduced a ...

Holidaymakers from Britain heading to Greece have been cautioned that they could face fines for wearing the "wrong shoes".

Holly D. Johnson As its name suggests, the Acropolis Museum – which resides in central Athens' Makrigianni district just below the ancient site itself – houses various archaeological findings ...

Our writer visited Athens keen to explore the city’s cultural and historical sights Credit: alamy That afternoon I went to the Acropolis museum. I paid for my ticket on my phone (€20/£16.76).

As the most famous part of the city, the Acropolis refers to the hill in the center of the city upon which Athens' most renowned ancient monuments – including the Herod Atticus Odeon ...

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

Antalya, Fethiye and Bodrum are just a few of the towns and cities found on the sunny Turkish Riviera, sometimes referred to ...

Constantine Tassoulas, an advocate for the return of the Parthenon sculptures, has been elected Greece's new president, ...

From enjoying archaeological sites without the usual tourist rush to strolling through picturesque neighborhoods like Plaka and Anafiotika, from taking a ferry trip to nearby islands to experiencing ...