For the past half-century Leo Lambiel has collected thousands of pieces of art, turning his Orcas Island home into a museum. "There's nothing else like it and there never will be," he said. All of ...

Temples dedicated to Poseidon often became significant centers of worship, drawing pilgrims from across the ancient Greek world.

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The Parthenon and Temple of Concordia trumpet the sophistication of ancient Greek society. Temples like the Parthenon, gracing the mighty Acropolis overlooking Athens, and the Temple of Concordia ...

The iconic temple that today overlooks Athens was built in the wake of the Greek-Persian wars that involved the Persians sacking all the buildings on top of the Acropolis in 480 B.C.E.

Photo: Charles Onians/AFP via Getty Images. Paestum, which was founded as the Greek city called Poseidonia around 600 BCE, is famous for its three giant and remarkably well-preserved Doric temples.

Mikon, a Greek man (potentially a shepherd) from the 6 th century BC, may have left us the ultimate clue to an unknown temple that once filled the space now occupied by the great Parthenon. And ...

GREEK ORIGINS: The Greek Revival style sprang from ancient Greek temples, whose signature features included an even number of columns, typically four or six, that held up an entablature -- a ...