Greece had two golden ages. The first took place after the Greeks defeated the Persians in early fifth century BCE. During the fifty years between the Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War, 479 – 431 ...

Ancient buildings like Greece’s amphitheaters and Japan’s temples remain in use today, preserving cultural heritage.

Pharos, the ancient lighthouse of the port city of Alexandria, was one of the seven ancient wonders of the world. Built on an island in the harbor of Alexandria, the Greeks created a causeway the lead ...

1,600 years underwater, massive stones from the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria have been recovered. (Image: GEDEON Programmes / CEAlex) Lighthouse of Alexandria blocks recovered after 1,600 years ...