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Uniquely Greek Christmas customs

Some traditions come straight from the ancient Greek times

2.000-year-old Hercules relief damaged in NW Turkey

The life-sized relief, which has been vandalized in the past, has now been attacked by what appears to be a drill

The enduring mystery of Alexander the Great’s final resting place

Numerous theories regarding his end include typhoid fever, malaria, alcohol & food poisoning or an autoimmune disorder

Italy opens ancient Greek site as lockdown eases

The post-lockdown phase with fewer visitors to the three remarkably well-preserved temples in the Doric order should be seen as an opportunity

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