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Gorgeous Grecian stays where world-class views of the Acropolis or Parthenon come as standard. Here are the best luxury ...
The first coins to ever be circulated were the famous "Croesus staters" from ancient Lydia (modern Türkiye) from the 6th century BC. Since that time, countries around the world have adopted many forms ...
The best airport to fly into, according to the DiscoverCars.com survey, is New Zealand's Christchurch Airport which scored an ...
Contrary to the traditional image of Greek temples as bright, open spaces, de Lara's research shows that the Parthenon remained dark inside, creating a theatrical atmosphere that selectively ...
Archaeologist Juan de Lara of Oxford University spent four years reconstructing the ancient temple’s lighting with a precision never before achieved. He lifts the veil — both literal and metaphorical ...
For the second installment of our new Getaway Guide series, T asked readers who hadn’t settled on their summer travel plans ...
Clinging almost impossibly to a sheer cliff in northern Greece, the Monastery of Simonos Petra, also known as Simonopetra — ...
A recent excavation at the Floga site in Parikia, Paros, has brought to light a remarkable Hellenistic-era sculpture workshop ...
The movable finds from this year's excavations include unfinished marble sculptures, mainly of Aphrodite, clay heads of ...