The three main architectural styles used for temples in ancient Greece were the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian classical orders.

Ancient Greek history has always been marvelous with its incredible mythology, architecture, and leaders. Unlike many would assume, though, many ancient Greek sites are not exclusive to Athens. Some ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An archaeological excavation in Greece has revealed the remains of an ancient monumental building replete with marble ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An Ancient Greek public building and extensive collection of marble treasures have been found partially submerged at the ...

More than a century after its initial discovery, the only known amphitheater on the Ionian Islands is finally seeing the light of day. Perched on a hillside on Lefkada, an island off the west coast of ...

Athens is often introduced through its ancient ruins. But this city also tells another story. One shaped by grand ...

Ancient Greeks were ahead of the curve in a lot of ways—including, it seems, issues of accessibility. A new archaeological study has found that stone ramps on some ancient buildings were likely built ...

Greek archaeologists recently uncovered a trove of ancient artifacts while exploring the lost city of Tenea, which legend suggests was built some 3,000 years ago by Trojan prisoners of war. More than ...

Worsening wildfires, soaring heatwaves and rising water levels have prompted Greek officials to take a closer look at ...

The ingenuity of the construction techniques used by Greek builders 2,000 years ago continues to dazzle the world. What did these ancient engineers get right? And how does looking to the past help ...