Italy’s Hidden Hellenic Heart: Paestum and the Art of Ancient Greece

When you picture the greatest temples of the ancient world, your mind likely jumps to the Parthenon in Athens. But presenter Tristan Hughes argues that one of the best-preserved, most stunning structures on Earth isn’t in Greece at all – it’s in Italy, at the site of Paestum. Founded by Greek colonists 2,500 years ago, … Continue reading Italy’s Hidden Hellenic Heart: Paestum and the Art of Ancient Greece