The Metropolitan Museum of Art surveys 150 years of Black artists turning to ancient Egypt. I n 1913, W.E.B. Du Bois staged a ...

St. George’s Church is located in the Highland neighborhood. This year, the church is offering tours of the historic building ...

German archaeological team recently excavated a well-preserved Ptolemaic temple pylon. The ancient entrance gate was ...

Ancient athletic competitions shaped how people thought about beauty, the body, self-control, education and competition. For victorious gladiators, the outcast and the slave could paradoxically embody ...

We bring to you 20+1 fun facts and a few little secrets about Greece that most people, even in Greece, may not know.

Over 150 scientists went with Napoleon Bonaparte when he invaded Egypt. They mapped pyramids, dissected mummies, and did more ...

Greek statues are admired worldwide for their extraordinary beauty, but do they truly reflect the actual appearance of the ...

Vatican City, The Pantheon and Vatican Museums: 3 of the most interesting places to visit while staying in Rome.

Such is its complicated timeline, that any attempt to sum up the history of the Amalfi coast might confound both academics ...

Possibly the most famous museum in the world, the Louvre - and its characterising pyramid outside - is worth a spot on your ...

Matteo Colombo/DigitalVision/Getty Images Unless you’re dead-set on skiing in the Bavarian alps of immersing yourself in the ...

How does a concoction of honey, sesame seeds, pine nuts, licorice, and grapes sound? The drink also contains hallucinogens ...