When many people talk about the ancient Greek Cynics, these peculiar philosophers, they are thinking only of Diogenes of ...

This post highlights historical places to visit in Athens Greece. It also provides insight into planning your itinerary for a ...

Drawing inspiration from the classical architecture of ancient Greece and Rome, it emphasizes simplicity and symmetry, with a sense of refined grandeur. That said, neoclassical architecture is ...

The clip shows women of diverse racial backgrounds wearing gold dresses and dancing atop columns built in the ionic style of ancient Greece. Their outfits resemble those worn by the muses ...

It was purportedly grown in the Hanging Gardens of Babylon where it was used for medicinal purposes in ancient Greece. It has been cultivated since at least the 16th century in England. Although it is ...

As Expo 2025 is opening in Osaka, we have selected the pavilions built for Universal Expositions that have been fundamental milestones in the history of architectural thought.

There is something singularly camp about the idea of Atlantis. Perhaps it’s the way the drowned city is usually depicted – all Ionic columns and woozy, wobbly vegetation. Or maybe it’s that ...

Credit: Ministry of Culture The Macedonian tomb of Stavroupolis stands as the largest, best-preserved, and most architecturally significant example of its kind in Greece ... insight into ancient ...

After a century-long wait, an excavation has finally revealed the only ancient theatre on Greece's Ionian Islands. Ancient Lefkada’s theatre was first discovered in 1901, but it took until now ...