13 Cheap Places to Visit in Europe, From Malta to Tbilisi
Athens came out as a top contender in this year's Post Office City Costs Barometer, which ranked Greece’s historical capital as the fifth best-value city in Europe. Hotels in Athens are of ...
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Slovakia Unearths Its First Ancient Roman Aqueduct
Restoration work on the Rusovce Mansion in the capital of Slovakia has unearthed remnants of the first known Roman aqueduct ...
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Angeliki Kottaridi: Philip II, a top politician, equal to Alexander the Great—He built a State from nothing, the Macedonians did not exploit anyone
"We must look at and research the Hellenistic world," states archaeologist and director of the Ephorate of Antiquities of ...
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How Ancient Athens Was Sacked Four Times
Ancient Athens was sacked four times, starting with the Persian invasion in 480 BC and ending with the Visigoth destruction ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
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Greece’s Ancient Oeniadae: Home to One of the World’s Oldest Shipyards
On the west bank of the Achelous are the remains of one of the oldest shipyards in antiquity, that of the ancient Greek city ...
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Why the Roman Empire dominates our imagination
From viral memes to bestselling books, Hollywood blockbusters to history podcasts, the fascination with ancient Rome refuses ...
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Spending a great week in Greece, by Dario Pio Muccilli, Star-Revue EU correspondent
Greece is famous worldwide for its islands and crystal blue beaches. Of course, there is much more than that, as the country contains many surprises for visitors open to discover them. The north, the ...
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The best all-inclusive hotels in Greece
Best all-inclusive hotel in Greece for couples – Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa Best all-inclusive hotel in Greece for families – Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas Elix, Mar-Bella ...
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Violence erupts during protests in Greece as government challenged in vote over rail disaster
Hooded protesters throw flares against riot police during clashes, on the third and final day of a censure motion debate against the conservative government in parliament over a deadly rail disaster ...
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The Sensory Experience of Ancient Greek and Roman Statues
In a groundbreaking study led by archaeologist Cecilie Brøns and published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology, a fascinating aspect of ancient art has come to light: the use of perfumes and aromatic ...
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London’s Roman Basilica and Forum
Originally built in AD70 and then expended in AD90 – 120, London’s Roman basilica was a building unlike any other in Britain. Occupying nearly 2 hectares of land and standing at a height of up to 3 ...