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 ...

The modern city of Selçuk is located a mile or so northeast of the ancient city. Greece is packed with ancient towns and places to visit, and the city of Delphi is just one more phenomenal option to ...

Located at the foot of Mount Parnassus, Delphi was considered the spiritual ... treasures of the second largest Greek city ...

River cruises on the Hudson should visit Yonkers, N.Y., and here's whyA pitch for river ships to call in Yonkers, a city on the Hudson River just north of Manhattan: Museums, music, kayaking, ...

The image shows the Tholos in the Sanctuary of Athena at Delphi. [T]heir training ... commemorated here in a statue in the modern city of Sparta in Greece. Despite their frightening reputation ...

Though gods were involved in almost every drama, the Greek tragedians nevertheless flagged their role in the politics of the ...

There are countless ancient ruins yet to be discovered in Europe. There are megalithic temples in Malta, for example.

Calling in a favour owed him by the Oracle of Delphi, the greatest shrine in all Greece, he managed to obtain Spartan help and overthrew Hippias, who fled to Asia Minor. The year was 510 BC ...