Open House Athens returns on 5–6 April, with more than 70 buildings opening their doors for free guided tours and an ...

In fact, entasis is the Greek word for tension or swelling. The kinds of optical refinements that we detect in the architecture of the Parthenon were far older than the fifth century. In the sixth ...

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 ...

The Parthenon The Parthenon stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Greece and its democratic ideals. Perched majestically on the Acropolis hill, this temple was dedicated to the goddess Athena, the ...

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The playwright Euripides introduces us to the various forms of Ancient Greek architecture, theatre and culture. Art. Theatre. Architecture. We Ancient Greeks are very, very creative. Take me for ...

Dominating the Acropolis, the Parthenon stands as the epitome of ancient Greek architecture. Dedicated to the goddess Athena, ...

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The owners preserved the home's Greek Revival architecture while adding modern amenities and unique design touches to each room. The Athenian offers guests a luxurious and historic stay within ...

The Athenian, located at 347 W. Hancock Ave., is a newly renovated boutique inn that melds the historical Greek Revival style architecture of its building with a technology-forward approach to ...

The owners preserved the home's Greek Revival architecture while adding modern amenities and unique design touches to each room. The Athenian offers guests a luxurious and historic stay within ...