Perperikon, the ancient city of stone in the hills of Bulgaria, may have been the site where the temple of Dionysus was built ...
An ancient Greek snake altar made to appease the gods of the underworld was just unearthed in southern Turkey. Though the ...
India is home to some of the most jaw-dropping temples in the world — some carved out of a single rock, others standing tall for over a thousand years. These ancient temples are not mere places ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The Greek government’s chief seismologist says the frequency of earthquakes affecting Santorini and nearby islands has eased in recent days, but that the outlook for ...
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An 18-year-old Temple University student has died after falling from a light pole while celebrating the Philadelphia Eagles' NFC championship win. Tyler Sabapathy was among the fans celebrating on ...
Located in Agrigento in southwest Sicily, this more than 2,000-acre archeological site dates back to the sixth century B.C. and includes the remains of numerous Greek temples. A highlight is the ...
While most of the world was in lockdown, a team of 15 researchers carefully scraped thousands of years of soot, dirt, and ...
India is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites that were originally temples. These sites, rich in history and architectural grandeur, showcase the artistic brilliance of ancient Indian ...
DEVOTEES and visitors to Hindu temples during Thaipusam can take advantage of extra public transport services to key celebration sites across Peninsular Malaysia and the rides will be free.
On this auspicious day, devotees of Lord Shiva gather at Shiva temples and perform special pujas and aartis in his honor. Many also observe a fast as a mark of devotion. Devotees also keep a vigil at ...
The placement of ancient Greek temples was far from accidental, according to the fascinating theory of geodetic triangulation. This concept suggests that the location of these sacred sites was ...