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Ferry tickets to Greece's Cyclades vary according to demand and the distance of the island from the three main ports near ...
The story of the great German who gave identity and aesthetic to the Greek capital — It is estimated that he gifted Athens ...
Ten must-see exhibitions tell the story of a contemporary Mediterranean made up of shared memories, changing geographies, and new ideas of community.
The story of Greeks in Alexandria goes back more than two millennia, when Alexander the Great established the city.
The United States Capitol While the Capitol building is an example of neoclassical architecture, the style pulls from both Federal and Greek Revival influences.
Cityscapes What Donald Trump could learn from Jawaharlal Nehru about architecture The US president wants to build new federal public buildings in the neoclassical style. But, as Nehru knew well ...
Learn fundamentals of neoclassical architecture, including the history behind this 18th-century style and famous architectural examples, like the White House.
Curious what the best Greek islands to visit are? There’s a lot of them—there are 227 inhabited isles across the Ionian and Aegean seas, and many boast the classic laid-back Grecian charm of ...
Neoclassicism was born in 18th-century Europe, at a time when the rediscovery of Pompeii and Herculanum sparked wider interest in Greek and Roman aesthetics. All of Europe was soon smitten with ...
Boise’s Idaho State Capitol features neoclassical architecture, completed in 1920. Inspired by ancient Roman and Greek designs, it includes a grand dome, Corinthian columns, and a symmetrical layout.
Travel Europe Travel Greek island 'just as beautiful' as Santorini but without the crowds Greece is home to a plethora of lesser-known islands that promise to deliver a more tranquil, immersive ...