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Discover key details about the 2025 St. Sophia Greek Festival, including dates, events and what to expect this year.
Thousands of people packed the hillside arena of ancient Athens to watch plays by famous writers like Sophocles, Euripides and Aeschylus. The Greeks also celebrated the arts with big festivals.
Carole Raddato / CC BY-SA 2.0 Archaeologists working at the ancient Greek city of Lagina (Greek: Λάγινα), in the historical region of Caria in southwestern Turkey, have uncovered remarkable new finds ...
Roger Wood/Corbis In the hills above Olympia, I awoke before dawn, feeling bleary-eyed from the Greek wine ... recurring festival in Western history. I approached the ancient starting line ...