The ruins of ancient Sparta lie north of the modern city. It was a prominent city-state in Laconia in ancient Greece. Around ...
The archaeological site of Menelaion is located approximately 5 km from the modern city of Sparta. The geographical structure ...
Zakros contains ruins from the Minoan civilization. The site is often known to archaeologists as Zakro or Kato Zakro. It ...
According to Greek mythology, Troezen came into being as a result of two ancient cities, Hyperea and Antheia, being unified b ...
The Tomb of Menecrates is an Archaic-period cenotaph in Corfu, built around 600 BC in the ancient city of Korkyra. The tomb a ...
Netum was a considerable ancient town in the south of Sicily. Its current site is at the località of Noto Antica, in the mod ...
Lato was an ancient city of Crete, the ruins of which are located approximately 3 km from the small town of Kritsa. The Do ...
The Euryalus Fortress was the key point in the fortifications of the ancient Greek city of Syracuse. It is located on the hig ...
Located near the Regional Archaeological Museum, the Acropolis of Gela is one of the most important archaeological sites in S ...
The Dymaean Wall (Teichos Dymaiōn) or Kalogria Castle is a prehistoric acropolis in western Achaea, Greece. The fortress sta ...
Attavyros is the highest mountain on the island of Rhodes. It rises to a height of 1,215 m. In Greek mythology Althaemenes fo ...
Sicyon, an ancient Greek city-state in northern Peloponnesus, was located between Corinth and Achaea. Initially a monarchy du ...
Temple of Poseidon, in the centre of ancient Kalavria, dates to 520-510BC. It was Doric pavilion type with a peristyle court ...
The Temple of Athena Alea in Tegea served as a crucial symbol for Tegeans from the tenth century BCE, showing links to nearby ...
The Temple of Juno Lacinia is a ruined ancient Greek temple dedicated to Hera (Juno) located on Capo Colonna in Calabria. The ...
Itanos was particularly powerful community during the Greek era and it was flourishing by the seventh century BC. Itanos was ...
Megara Hyblaea is an ancient Greek colony in Sicily It was founded about 728 BC by colonists from Megara in Attica. In 62 ...
Morgantina is an archaeological site in east central Sicily. It was inhabited in several periods. According to Strabo Morgant ...
Ietas was an ancient town in the modern comune of San Giuseppe Jato. Ietas was mentioned by Philistus as a fortress, and it ...
The temple of Artemis consists of vaulted structures and the main temple with the altar located in its center. Archaeologists ...