According to some ancient writers, Caranus, the legendary founder of the Argead Dynasty (whose most famous member was Alexand ...
The Dymaean Wall (Teichos Dymaiōn) or Kalogria Castle is a prehistoric acropolis in western Achaea, Greece. The fortress sta ...
Attavyros is the highest mountain on the island of Rhodes. It rises to a height of 1,215 m. In Greek mythology Althaemenes fo ...
Sicyon, an ancient Greek city-state in northern Peloponnesus, was located between Corinth and Achaea. Initially a monarchy du ...
Temple of Poseidon, in the centre of ancient Kalavria, dates to 520-510BC. It was Doric pavilion type with a peristyle court ...
The Temple of Athena Alea in Tegea served as a crucial symbol for Tegeans from the tenth century BCE, showing links to nearby ...
Itanos was particularly powerful community during the Greek era and it was flourishing by the seventh century BC. Itanos was ...
Amphipolis was an important ancient Greek polis (city), and later a Roman city, whose large remains can still be seen. It ga ...
The temple of Artemis consists of vaulted structures and the main temple with the altar located in its center. Archaeologists ...
The best known ancient Greek pyramid is known as the Pyramid of Hellinikon . In the time of the geographer Pausanias it was c ...
The ancient theatre of Elis is situated on the north of the agora, on an old fluvial terrace of the River Peneus, appropriate ...
Aegae (Aigai) was the first capital of Macedon, located at the foot of the Pierian Mountains near modern Vergina. Abandoned i ...
Acropolis of Thasos was built on a rectangular plateau. The position is ideal and served as an excellent observatory 137m a ...
Sanctuary of Heracles was a large paved court surrounded by buildings on three sides and with the principal altar in the cent ...
In the beginning of the 2nd century AD, four members of a rich, feudal family died one after the other. They were cremated an ...
The Temple of Artemis is an Archaic Greek temple in Corfu, Greece, built in around 580 BC in the ancient city of Korkyra. The ...
The Late Minoan town of Gournia was excavated by Harriet Boyd in the first years of the 20th century. The original name of th ...
The Sunken City is located in the bay of Agios Vlasios, on the beach “Kalymnios” of Ancient Epidaurus. Although not a hug ...
Anastasiopolis-Peritheorion is an archaeological site located in northern Greece, southeast of the village of Amaxades. Today ...
Lissos and Syia were the harbours of the city of Elyros, the most important ancient city of the area, located near the vil ...