and the ancient Temple of Hera (Heraion), which is situated about 6 km away from the city and indissolubly linked with it. The earliest finds date back to the 5th/4th millennium BC, during the ...

The Ionian League, was a confederation of twelve Ionian Greek city-states located along the coast of Asia Minor.

Weirder still, these temples aren't located in Greece at all ... Greek residents built a temple for Hera, queen of the ancient Greek pantheon, then a temple for Athena, goddess of love.

Arranged marriage has been practiced in many cultures around the world for thousands of years. Greece has been one of these ...

For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.

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 temple in Olympia was initially small. However, already in the 9th century BCE, it was well known throughout the Peloponnese and central Greece as ... in honor of Hera. However, they could ...

Seven candidates in the IOC presidential election came to the most sacred Olympic site two days before the contest Thursday ...

This famous temple to the god of healing and the sun was built towards the middle of the 5th century B.C. in the lonely heights of the Arcadian mountains. The temple, which has the oldest Corinthian ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created ... and oils used on statues of gods such as Artemis and Hera. According to the researcher who published the study ...

Located near the Acropolis and the Benaki Museum, the Temple of Olympian Zeus is a tall and impressive marble structure that dates back to the 6th century B.C. The site has a long and storied ...