Herodes Atticus' projects shaped 2nd-century Greece, blending rhetoric, philanthropy and architecture in a legacy of lasting impact.

A city in Greece swamped by tourists every year has been described as "unbearable" as pessimism grips residents. The density ...

A Roman-era bridge was discovered in the ancient city of Elefsina, west of Athens during works for a suburban railway line.

Members of Spanish and Danish royal families have gathered in Athens for the wedding of Nikolaos, son of Greece’s late former ...

The discovery of a 2000-year-old headless statue from the Hellenistic period has prompted Greek police to investigate.

Between parked cars in a suburban street in Athens, workers fix a pump to an ancient stone well that in turn accesses an ...

Ancient statues have also been found in trash before in other parts of Europe. In 2023, a Roman-era statuette of Venus was discovered in a trash dump in Rennes, France. That same year, ancient bronze ...

Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Athens city leaders have decided to make it easier for businesses that want to sell alcohol. Officials have voted to loosen the city’s alcohol ordinance, and new alcohol ...

The best way to get around Athens is on foot and by metro ... parking is hard to come by (especially in the city center) and street signs throughout Greece list cities in Greek and distances ...

A file photo of Athens, the capital city of Greece. A file photo of Athens, the capital city of Greece. NANCY PAUWELS/Getty Images Norse Atlantic Airways is a relatively new passenger carrier in ...