Thousands of locals and travelers have evacuated the Greek island of Santorini amidst a spike in seismic activity.

New archaeological museum contains original marble map from Ancient Rome - Visitors can walk over the map in the museum in ...

The ancient Amphipolis tomb, one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 21st century, is due to open to visitors in 2027.

Embark on an unforgettable Aegean adventure when you go island-hopping in Greece. Explore famous places like Santorini, ...

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ...

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 ...

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Separating Kamari from Perissa on top of Mesa Vouna is Ancient Thera. This archaeological site, which was first claimed by the Dorians (ancient Greeks) in the 9th century B.C., is home to ruins ...

Credit: Ministry of Culture Greece’s Ministry of Culture is proceeding with the restoration and maintenance of the acropolis of Pelinna, an ancient Greek city-state of Thessaly. Pelinna, located east ...

As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...

Around 4,500,000 Brits head to Greece each year for stunning views, delicious gyros and days lounging by the pool. But if you’ve got a holiday booked, you’ll want to take note of the proposed ...

Although there is evidence of ancient looting on burial grounds from that time period, Fu’s tomb remains intact, according to the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. The group shared Fu’s ...