People know they’re welcome, even without an invitation, so they just come. Locals, foreigners—everyone,” Dakis Joannou told ...

The Greek National Opera has announced its programme for the 2025/26 season, featuring international co-productions, original ...

Greek mythology sparked the Renaissance, transforming art from religious instruction to profound explorations of human ...

The Odeon of Herod Atticus recently opened the 70th season of the annual Athens Epidaurus Festival, a cherished annual ...

The Odeon of Herod Atticus recently opened the 70th season of the annual Athens Epidaurus Festival, a cherished annual ...

The Greek National Opera opened this season’s festival with Giacomo Puccini’s opera Turandot as Athens’ ancient theater hosts ...

One of Athens’ best-known tourist attractions is about to close for three years - Renowned artists who have performed here ...

Buddhism encountered a fascinating fusion with Greek culture in ancient times. Why did this Eastern religion adopt a Greek ...

Archaeology & History The Only Ancient Greek Theater on the Ionian Islands Is Finally Unearthed. The monument has been excavated more than a century after its initial discovery.

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.

In the 900 years between those notable moments, Ancient Greek culture shaped contemporary poetry, democracy, philosophy, art, theater, and language. Take Greek mythology, for example: those ...

The ruined structure resembles a Greek theater: Its walls are lined with rows of stone bench seating, which slope toward a low platform. Per Omnia , the building would have fit several hundred people.