The German man was arrested at the port of Patras after allegedly attempting to smuggle the artifact out of the country, ...

The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean.

As Fisher was working with wood, not marble, his “columns” were wooden. Some might not find much Doric, in the Greek sense, about Fisher’s building. But like the young man who designed and ...

Tucked under the Acropolis, Athens’ Old Town features a concentration of ruins, museums, tavernas and rooftop gems.

The U.S. General Services Administration is looking to unload hundreds of "non-core" properties it owns, including some in ...

A German man was arrested for trying to smuggle an ancient Greek column. Photo of recovered ancient artifacts. Credit: Hellenic Police A German tourist who attempted to smuggle an ancient Greek marble ...

There’s nothing quite like lounging around on a Greek island, staring out to sea and occasionally ordering more pita bread.

The ancient Greeks and Romans built astonishing monuments like the Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and while only the Great Pyramid of Giza remains intact, we’ve ...

Japan is famous for combining ancient traditions with futuristic cities, but it also has a surprising side. Scattered across the country are places that look like they belong somewhere else entirely: ...

The Parthenon The Parthenon stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Greece and its democratic ideals. Perched majestically on ...

A state historic park, waterfront hiking and adorable shops and eateries dot tiny Benicia. Here’s where to go and what to do.