There are lots of ancient ruins to see in Greece, unsurprisingly, but European travel guru Rick Steves recommends these three ...

The sacred yellow serpents of Asclepius, the porieas, symbolized healing, renewal, divine power in ancient Greek medical and ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a "spectacular" ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo. The site, known as the Sanctuary of Apollo, is located in a remote ...

India’s famous Sun God temple located at Arasavalli, one km away from Srikakulam of Andhra Pradesh, wore a festive look even before Ratha Saptami to be celebrated on Tuesday. Thousands of ...

In the fifth century BC, the Temple of Asclepius and the adjacent cave, located on the southern slope of the Acropolis hill, was a sanctuary. Inside the cave, there was the Sacred Spring of Asclepius, ...

Archaeologists have been excavating the Athribis temple site for more than ten years, but have finally uncovered its entrance.

The Temple of Kukulkan at Chichen Itza, also known as El Castillo, stands as a testament to the Mayan civilization's advanced understanding of astrono ...

Journey through millennia of Greek history and culture with this exploration of Greece's 19 UNESCO World Heritage sites. From the iconic Acropolis to the tranquil monasteries of Mount Athos and the ...

Accounts from the Temple of Asclepius, the Greek god of healing—nobody allegorizes those. I agree that the Gospel writers are teaching us broader principles with broader applications.

In Delhi and Gujarat, the magnificent Akshardham temple stands as an eternal symbol of spirituality, along with its divine architectural beauty. This breathtaking temple is dedicated to Bhagwan ...

Greece, the cradle of Western civilisation, bears a wealth of archaeological and historical treasures, some of these being ...

Why snakes, you might ask? The animal has long been associated with Asklepios, and ancient depictions of the god show him holding a staff with a snake curled around it.