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The approach to the Areopagus via its ancient steps

The Beliefs That Led Paul To The Areopagus

Paul’s interactions with the Athenians in the ancient greek agora prior to his being led away to trial on the Areopagus revealed his beliefs and a deep annoyance

Theatre Of Dionysus And How Drama Shaped Athens

The Theatre of Dionysus was embedded into Athenian culture due to the popularity of drama, the content of which was important as a moral educator for Athenians

Feature image for the Temple of Apollo and the Oracle of Delphi

The Temple Of Apollo And Oracle Of Delphi

The Temple of Apollo is a symbol of Greek mythology; and the prophecies and international influence of its Oracle made Delphi the centre of Greece

Feature image for the historical architecture of Kotor showing a panoramic view across the Kotor rooftops

Spot The Historical Architecture of Kotor In Churches, Palaces And Buildings

A visit to the medieval Old Town of Kotor is both a walk through history and an opportunity to explore the many varied styles of Kotor’s architecture

Feature image of St Luke's, a small Romanesque church at Kotor

St Luke’s Church In Kotor: A Closer Look

St Luke’s Church was unscathed from Kotor’s earthquakes and the little knowledge we can gain of its post Roman architecture will help us get more from our visit

Feature image on the National Museoum historical Cetinje, Montenegro's traditional cultural capital

Cetinje | Sights Of A City Of History And Culture

The appealing historical and cultural sights of the small, elegant city of Cetinje include historical buildings, parks, museums, palaces and former embassies

Budva Old Town as a background to the marina

What to See and Do in Budva

There is much to see and do in Budva, whether for a day or a holiday. Explore Budva Old Town and enjoy the modern culture of beaches and night life

Feature image of the Greek agora in Athens showing part of the expanse occupied by the marketplace

What Visiting The Greek Agora Tells Us About Ancient Athens

A visit to the ruins of the ancient Agora retells the history of the Agora and its role in the development of Athens’ culture, commerce and religion

Acropolis Of Athens: Parthenon And Temples Of Incomparable Architecture

The Acropolis of Athens is adorned with incomparable monuments, temples and sculptures from a period of architecture unrivalled in the history of Greece

Feature image showing the low lying ruins of the Healing Sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus

Epidaurus: Ancient Healing at the Sanctuary of Asclepius

Ancient healing at the Sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus was based on mysticism but gradually underwent a transition towards more rational medicine