Many varieties of ancient Greek healing herbs grow on "Asclepius Path," Mount Kerketion, where god of medicine, Asclepius, collected them.

The “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” series by Rick Riordan is something many of my friends have been begging me to read, so ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Athena, the goddess of wisdom, the arts (spinning and weaving specifically ... Zeus is the most renowned as the highest-ranking of the Greek mythological gods. Zeus ruled the sky from his perch on ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece soccer great Mimis Domazos, who captained the Panathinaikos team at the 1971 European Cup final, has died. He was 83. Panathinaikos did not specify on Friday the ...

Greece’s second city ... See kapani.gr; agoramodiano.com Kourtis Winery with a view of Mount Olympus. The home of the gods, Mount Olympus, is about an hour south of Thessaloniki, best viewed ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A resident of the central Oregon city of Bend says he was the person behind some of the googly eyes that appeared on sculptures around the city in recent months and sparked ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...

With the restaurant named after Mount Olympus – the Greek gods' home and preferred feasting spot – it's easy to imagine Zeus or Aphrodite looking down with a watchful gaze from the striking oculus ...

A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki ... by a flourishing of art and culture following ...