Mar 5, 2024 · How to visit the 25 most important ancient Greek ruins including in the main tourist zones of Greece: Athens, Attica + Sterea, the Greek Islands, Peloponnese + northern Greece.

The area of Ancient Corinth is rife with ancient ruins and artifacts, which are being discovered continuously, while digging for new constructions, therefore, local residents, are loath to …

The red ruins of Knossos Palace are amongst the oldest ruins in Greece. Amazingly, this archaeological site dates back 4000 years to the Minoan civilisation. Pre-dating the ancient …

Jun 3, 2024 · Here are 13 of the most impressive ancient Greek ruins to explore. Built in the fifth century BC and dedicated to Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom, Acropolis is the most important …

Mar 2, 2025 · Argos is considered to be the town in Europe with the longest continual habitation. It is dotted with ancient ruins of citadels and theaters. An intriguing theory, which may very well …

Mar 9, 2024 · Mycenae is one of the oldest ancient sites in Greece, showcasing the ruins of the Mycenaean civilization. Visit the famous Lion Gate, the beehive tombs, the royal tombs, and …

Jun 28, 2024 · High on top of a hill overlooking Athens stands the proud remnants of four of the most well-known ruins preserved from the ancient world. The iconic Parthenon, Propylaea, …

Oct 18, 2024 · Explore the must-see ancient ruins in Greece, from the iconic Acropolis of Athens to the mystical Oracle of Delphi. Discover the rich history and mythology behind these timeless …

Dec 19, 2024 · You have Greek and Roman ruins, a fairy tale byzantine fortress, and an elegant orthodox church to discover. If you can, spend at least one night in Lindos town. Akrotiri of …

From the iconic Acropolis in Athens to the Temple of Olympian Zeus to the ancient city of Corinth, these ruins offer a glimpse into the everyday life of the ancient Greeks and the cultural and …

Apr 10, 2023 · What is the oldest ruin in Greece? The Palace of Knossos near Heraklion in Crete is one of the oldest ruins in Greece. It dates back over 4,000 years. Where are most Greek …

5 days ago · From ancient ruins to stunning island getaways, Greece offers a perfect blend of history, culture and breathtaking landscapes. Whether your dream trip involves basking on …

From soaring fortresses on the hills of Corinth to crumbling icons above the Athenian skyline, we take a look at some of the must-see spots for history buffs. The Acropolis, Athens, Greece. …

5 days ago · Conflict in the priorities for the Greek mountains. The lack of interest in these historical treasures is well illustrated by Mt. Arachnaion in the Peloponnese region in southern …

Feb 2, 2018 · Ephesus was an ancient port city whose well-preserved ruins are in modern-day Turkey. The city was once considered the most important Greek city and the most important …

3 days ago · Old Greece corresponds to the area controlled by the Kingdom of Greece in 1832. Most later expansions (e.g., Crete and Macedonia) were led by Prime Minister Eleftherios …

Mar 5, 2025 · The ancient city of Teos sits on the western coast of Türkiye, directly across the Aegean Sea from Athens. Today, it is rubble and ruins, but 2,000 years ago, it was a thriving …

Mar 25, 2025 · The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of …