in front of the temple of the god | photo Ministry of Culture of Greece Bounded to the east by the god’s altar and on both sides by semicircular platforms, votive offerings, and simultaneously seats ...

EPIDAURUS, Greece (AP) — Lights! Crickets. Birds. Bats. Action! The ancient theater of Epidaurus, renowned for its acoustics, has reopened for a limited number of open-air performances ...

Today, it still plays host to a rich programme of classical plays every summer for the Athens and Epidaurus Festival. With Greece having already exited lockdown, this year’s edition is still ...

In a small valley in the Peloponnesus, the shrine of Asklepios, the god of medicine, developed out of a much earlier cult of Apollo (Maleatas), during the 6th century BC at the latest, as the official ...