Corfu's Old Fortress stands as the city's most imposing monument, visible even from the coast of mainland Greece and drawing countless tourists.

Archaeologists discovered a 2,200-year-old pyramid structure in the Judean Desert near the Dead Sea that featured stones ...

Until now, archaeologists had not known the precise location of the fortress, known as the Greek Acra ... Books of Maccabees and the writings of ancient historian Josephus Flavius reported ...

or "Little Castle" in Greek, and was abandoned by the early 9th century, as per The Jerusalem Post. The site was also known in Arabic as Khirbet el-Mird, or "Ruins of the Fortress." Vital ...

The fortress long played a strategic role in ... Alexander the Great, who turned the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon into one of the largest empires the world has ever seen, claimed to be ...

The ancient fortress of the Alhambra has a fascinating history, passing from Moorish sultans to Catholic kings. Today it is one of Spain's most visited tourist attractions and is listed as a ...