Contrary to the traditional image of Greek temples as bright, open spaces, de Lara's research shows that the Parthenon remained dark inside, creating a theatrical atmosphere that selectively ...

The Parthenon's interior has long been seen as a bright marble space, a new 3D model of the temple shows otherwise.

We all have our own vision of the Parthenon. Lord Elgin, for one, seems to have treated it like Harrods. Hoping to decorate ...

The Acropolis crowned by the Parthenon -- dedicated to the goddess Athena, patroness of Athens --as seen from the Roof ...

Pre-summer is the ideal time to experience the Greek capital at its finest – bathed in sunshine and blissfully free of crowds. Athena’s wings may have been clipped, but her namesake city is flying ...

A.Y. Jackson Secondary School transported the audience to the Underworld with their production of Bound By Pomegranate: A ...

Long perceived as unsettling, the female genital area has been subjected for millennia to more or less invasive acts aimed at ...

she asks. "It means victory." Making a V sign with her right hand, she explains the gesture is a celebratory symbol of the goddess Athena Nike, depicted in a V shape with her body and wings.

Athens, a city steeped in history, offers a captivating journey through time. With its legendary landmarks, visitors can ...

Joe - an inspirational symbol of bravery and determination in ... Writing on social media, she said their daughters - Thailula and Athena Rae - would now 'carry his light and legacy on'.

Off the tourist trail yet rich in history, the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus offers a powerful journey through Greece’s ...