One major reason why ancient Greece was dominated by small city-states and independent towns, rather than by one all-powerful king, is its geography. The country's mountainous terrain, many ...

The ancient city ... the Greek god of love, whose imagery is related to Dionysos, the Greek god of wine and the patron deity ...

Dating back to 3000BC, the ancient Greek city of Thouria continues to be a marvel for Greek archaeologists, who recently uncovered a previously unknown theatre. As their excavation progresses ...

We rank the 14 Best Places to Visit in Greece. See which places our readers like the best, and vote for your favorites.

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 ...