Museums

Delphi

History At the foot of Mount Parnassos, within the angle formed by the twin rocks of the Phaedriades, lies the Pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Delphi, which had the most famous oracle of ancient Greece. Delphi was athenspath.com

Museums

Museums

Greek culture is one of the most emblematic in the world. The habitation of Greece from deep prehistory, the miracle of classical Greek culture, the glory of Byzantium, and the country’s modern history excite the athenspath.com

Travel

Crete

  Crete: The Island Inside You McCann — Erickson Athens and Indigo View Productions created this video for the launch presentation of the new logo of the island of Crete. Four brushstrokes in the Mediterranean athenspath.com

Μythology

Zeus

Zeus (Ancient Greek: Ζεύς, Zeús; Modern Greek: Δίας, Días) is the “Father of Gods and men” who rules the Olympians of Mount Olympus as a father rules the family according to the ancient Greek religion. athenspath.com

Μythology

Mnemosyne

Mnemosyne (Greek: Mνημοσύνη), source of the word mnemonic, was the personification of memory in Greek mythology. A Titanide, or Titaness, she was the daughter of Uranus and Gaia, and the mother of the nine Muses athenspath.com

Μythology

Hyperion

In Greek mythology, Hyperion (Greek: Ὑπερίων, “The High-One”) was one of the twelve Titan children of Gaia (Earth) and Uranus (Sky or Heaven) who, led by Cronus, overthrew Uranus and were themselves later overthrown by athenspath.com