Dating back to 1400 BC, the Oracle of Delphi was the most important shrine in all Greece, and in theory all Greeks respected its independence. Built around a sacred spring, Delphi was considered ...

Image caption, Ancient Greek ruins of the Temple of Apollo and theatre in the ancient town of Delphi. Most people lived ... Suntans weren't cool in ancient Greece, so women put white lead on ...

From the Acropolis in Athens to the spectacular shores of Santorini, from the ancient remains of Delphi to the picturesque ..

Calling in a favour owed him by the Oracle of Delphi, the greatest shrine in all Greece, he managed to obtain ... The year was 510 BC, the traditional date of Athens' liberation from the tyrants.

TL;DR: The beating heart of Greece, Athens beautifully melds the ancient with the modern ... Once believed to be the center of the world in ancient Greek religion, Delphi offers a spiritual and ...

Professor Ricky Burdett will moderate a conversation titled Thriving Amid Turbulence: imagining the cities of the future, between Kostas Bakoyannis, Mayor of Athens and Jean Louis Missika, deputy ...