After Rome conquered Ancient Greece, it turned Sparta into a theme park, with performances for tourists showcasing its ...
The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean.
Built in the 6th century BC on the western coast of what is now Turkey, it was dedicated to Artemis ... For nearly a thousand years, the temple drew visitors from across the ancient world, but the ...
As Mark Twain wrote, Damascus “measures time not by days and months and years, but by the empires she has seen rise and ...
Visitors to the Palace of Nestor can explore the remains of this ancient complex ... including the impressive Gorgon pediment ...
The Oval Plaza, an architectural marvel of symmetry and balance, remains as grand as the day it was built. The Temple of Artemis, dedicated to the city’s patron goddess, still holds up its ...
Even in death, the separation remains. Adi and Rudi are buried at ... after opposing her sister. Exiled to the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, she was executed years later on the orders of Mark ...
Umayyad Mosque at sunset – a Christian basilica in a previous life, a Roman temple to Jupiter before ... Back in the 1920s, the desert sands yielded the remains of something beautiful out ...
The Temple of Poseidon ... There’s a 1st century BC theatre, the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia and remains of Byzantine churches. A week’s B&B at the four-star, sea-view Akti Taygetos Conference ...