Ancient Greeks saw Olympus as a divine realm of Zeus and the gods, not a mountain. Its link to Mount Olympus emerged in later traditions.

The shining white marble-based structures were designed to glisten in the sun and potentially symbolize ancient creation ...

Armed with metal detectors, treasure hunters roam the landscapes of Greece, where myth and history intertwine.

Here are a few must-see places to consider when planning your trip to the capital, Athens, and Greece's rugged mountains and numerous ... still affords views of ancient sculptures, particularly ...

But Ancient Greece isn’t one big country. Our civilisation has grown from small, rival communities, often cut off from each other by mountains, rivers and the sea, to create the city-states ...