Many outside of Greece believe that Mount Olympus -- like Atlantis -- is a myth that exists only in Greek mythology.

Zhang further expressed, "This exhibition is not only a visual feast but also an opportunity to deeply understand ancient ...

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In antiquity, Kéa had four city states, one of which was Karthea, whose ruins can be visited on a hike down to the water’s ...

The Maya of modern-day Guatemala express their history and myths through dances such as the Rabinal Achi and the Dance of the ...

The so-called lost continent of Atlantis has been the source of speculation throughout the ages - although modern scientists doubt it ever actually existed.

In addition to the 1,800-year-old piece of engraved jewelry, archaeologists discovered a trove of Carolingian coins, medieval pottery and more ...

Heraklion From its yacht-decorated Venetian harbour to its lofty walled bastions, Crete’s capital rewards wanderers, and the ...

When the 30th anniversary of his beloved sitcom rolled around last September, David Schwimmer had a touching moment of reflection for his fellow Friends, both present and absent.

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