Archaeologists have unearthed a “spectacular” ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo.

Spurred by the design of Greek temples in the 5th century B.C., this architectural revival movement took hold in the 18th and mid-19th century. Inspired by a trip to Greece in 1758, British ...

An announcement on June 9 from the Greek Ministry of Culture cites the discovery of a rare underground spring cistern dating ...

During the past 2,500 years, the Parthenon—the apotheosis of ancient Greek architecture—has been rocked by earthquakes, set on fire, shattered by exploding gunpowder, looted for its stunning ...

A UNESCO World Heritage site, the ruins at Paestum include three Greek temples built between 560 and 460 B.C. The most well-preserved is the Temple of Neptune, which visitors can enter and explore.

This article was originally published with the title “ Greek Architecture–The Lighting of Temples ” in SA Supplements Vol. 48 No. 1228supp (July 1899), p. 19680 doi:10.1038 ...

The temples are “amongst the best surviving examples of ancient Greek architecture anywhere.” The ruins recently uncovered by archaeologists represent one of the city’s less fortunate ...

The temple features a central hall with an adjoining kitchen, but the true wonder reflecting the remarkable Greek architecture is found in the master bedroom, which includes massive Doric columns.