This style was used in mainland Greece and the colonies in southern Italy and Sicily. Ionic The Ionic style is thinner and more elegant. Its capital is decorated with a scroll-like design (a volute). This style was found in eastern Greece and the islands. Corinthian The Corinthian style ...
Paestum is an ancient Greco-Roman city in southern Italy, not far from the beach. The side boasts three well preserved Greek temples. The oldest temple in Paestum is the Temple of Hera, built around 550 BC by Greek colonists. The nearby temple was built about a century later and was also...
Greece is a country in Southeast Europe that forms the southern extremity of the Balkans. It is bordered by the Ionian, Mediterranean, and Aegean seas on the west, south, and east, and on the north by Albania, the Republic of North Macedonia, Bulgaria, and Turkey. ...
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desert into the atmosphere can be blown north, across the Mediterranean, and into southern – sometimes northern – Europe. This year we’ve seen our share, some days heavier than others but when we have a north wind the dust blows away and the sea and the mountains stand out in sharp ...
Another thing you must do in Andros is walk around beautiful Chora, the island’s capital. Chora is dotted with gorgeous mansions built along picturesque narrow alleys. In Chora, you can see the ruins of an old castle built on a rock in the sea as well as the imposing statue of the Un...
(5thc. B.C.) where most of the works by Sophocles, Euripides, Aeschylos and Aristophanes were performed. Continuing, you will reach theruins of the Asklepieion(5thc. B.C.) and theStoa of Eumenes(2th c. B.C.) and from there theOdeion of HerodesAtticus, which was built in 161 A...
Velia was part of a group of Greek colonies along the coast of southern Italy called Magna Graecia. There may have also been offerings at the site to the Greek goddess of wisdom, Athena, according to Massimo Osanna, the director-general of Italian museums. ...
Although the ancient city of Ephesus, in what is now Turkey, was originally built by the Greeks in the 10th century AD, much of the ruins you'll see at the site today date to the city's Roman period – like the famed Library of Celsus, constructed in the 2nd century AD to memorializ...
One of the accounts given of the surname is that those who first reared sheep (or grew apples) in the land named Demeter Malophoros. The roof of the temple one might conclude has fallen in through age."CULT IN AEGINA (SOUTHERN GREECE)...