Greek Ancient Monuments Guide all over Greece.
The Oracle of Delphi, a UNESCO monument today, was a large, rich, and powerful religious establishment in Ancient Greece. The Oracle was offering prophecies made by the god Apollo through his female priest, Pythia, to the powerful leaders, kings, or … Continued
Ancient Corinth was a powerful Greek city-state built in the Peloponnese 82 km southwest of Athens. It was inhabited since the Neolithic time and Homer describes Ancient Corinth as a ‘rich’ city. Its strategic position near the Corinth Canal and … Continued
The Ancient Agora of Athens holds a significant place as the second most important archaeological site in Athens, following Acropolis Hill. Wondering why? The Ancient Agora served as the pulsating heart of Athens’ public center. Everything unfolded in the Agora … Continued
The Roman Agora of Athens (or the Roman Forum) was an important marketplace and meeting point during the Roman Era in ancient Athens. It was constructed with donated funds by Julius Caesar and Augustus between 19 and 11 BCE. It … Continued
If you are wondering what is like in Greece in May, the answer is that it is the perfect time to be in Greece! May is the best month (along with September) to visit mainland Greece and the Greek islands … Continued
The ancient theater of Thorikos is the oldest still existing stone theater in Greece, built at the end of the 6th century BC. Thorikos was an important ancient coastal city of southeast Attica, which controlled the neighboring mines of Lavrio, … Continued
If you like hiking ancient and remote trails that lead to UNESCO monuments like the Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae of Phigaleia, then you are going to love this part of Peloponnese Greece. The Greek traveler Pausanias hiked in … Continued
A trip to Athens in Greece is not complete unless you have visited the Sacred Acropolis Hill of Athens. The Acropolis of Athens, a UNESCO-listed World Heritage, is the most striking and complete ancient Greek monumental complex still existing in … Continued
Eleusis Greece is a suburban town, 21 km northwest of the center of Athens Greece, founded in 2000 BC (circa). The coastal part of Eleusis Greece sits right across from Salamina island and it is found on the road from … Continued
Ancient Isthmia is 77 km (48 ml) from Athens, very close to the Corinth Canal and Ancient Corinth. Isthmia has taken its name from the Isthmus of Corinth and is mostly known as the place where Ancient Isthmian Games were … Continued
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