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Olympia archaeological site: The famous sanctuary of ancient Greece

According to UNESCO’s World Heritage website, there is probably no ancient archaeological site anywhere in the world more relevant in today’s world than Olympia

Greek archaeologist spots looted antiquities on sale

Christos Tsirogiannis a forensic archaeologist in Cambridge, specialises in the location & identification of stolen ancient artefacts

5 Things to do in Rhodes this Autumn (PHOTOS)

The all-season Island of the Knights!

The “8th Wonder”: Samos’ incredible Eupalinian Aqueduct restored (PHOTOS)

The aqueduct that continued to operate for a stunning 1.100 years non-stop!

Paxoi: A sanctuary of love for gods (PHOTOS)

Poseidon broke Paxoi off the southern tip part of Corfu with his trident when he needed a god-deserving place to live his love with the Nereid Amphitrite

One of Greece’s oldest factories is shutting down

The company has a number of other facilities in Greece

Revealing the great Greek Sicilian city (PHOTOS)

Ortygia the city that Cicero called "the greatest Greek city & the most beautiful of them all"

The brilliant story of the “other guy” in this iconic Olympics photo

Few know the bravery & tragedy of the white guy, Peter Norman

California wildfires deadliest in state’s history as death toll climbs (VIDEOS)

Death toll could rise

Mysterious Disk Found in Ancient Greek Shipwreck (VIDEO)

Perhaps one of the most significant finds came during September of last year, when archaeologists found ancient human remains at the site!

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