The Acropolis of Athens is one of the most visited world sites, but what stood on top of it before the construction of the Parthenon?
Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Greek sanctuary in Ponte during the construction of a high-speed railway in Italy.
When Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th US President, he did not put his left hand on either of the two Bibles held by his ...
The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.
In 1631, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I commissioned the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite wife. With its symmetrical ...
Yet its survival goes beyond mere luck; it is the product of brilliant engineering that has defied centuries of wear and tear. So How Did the Pantheon’s Dome Stand the Test of Time? Let’s explore this ...
The Attalid kings of Pergamon — an ancient Greek state that ruled large parts ... a nymphaeum (a monument dedicated to water nymphs) and temple ruins. Notably, some of these monuments, like ...
Located in Agrigento in southwest Sicily, this more than 2,000-acre archeological site dates back to the sixth century B.C. and includes the remains of numerous Greek temples. A highlight is the ...
East Dundee, IL — Santa’s Village Amusement and Water Park has announced the return of the Polar Dome for the 2025 season. The iconic ice rink will reopen on Friday, Jan. 17 with a fresh new ...
One of the major pilgrimage sites for Hindus, the city is renowned for its ghats alongside the Ganges River, where devotees perform rituals and take holy dips, the evening Ganga Aarti, in addition to ...
Researchers believe the site to be the only known ritual structure dating from the period of the First Temple in Jerusalem, and one of “very few found in the land of Israel,” according to the IAA.
Notably, this came in the way of the Thrissur Pooram, Kerala’s largest religious festival which was started by Sakthan Thampuran, the Maharaja of the erstwhile Kochi state, at the Vadakkumnathan ...