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Legend says it was constructed with the destroyed pillar of an ancient Greek Temple.

These artifacts were discovered during the construction of the airport, with some dating back to the Neolithic period.

A Byzantine church containing the holy remnants of three saints sits atop the site of an ancient temple.

One of the best collections of Byzantine art housed in a magnificent, 19th-century neoclassical home.

This gem is often wrongly overshadowed by the larger, newer Metropolis church in Athens.

An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.

This historic structure has been used as a mosque, a barracks, a prison, a school, and a bakery.

This church was constructed on the site where St. Philip the Apostle preached to the ancient Athenians.

This Ottoman-era Greek Orthodox Church was built to honor Agia Pareskevi, a Christian saint.

A tiny Greek Orthodox church from the Ottoman era hides on a busy city street.

There are many Byzantine-era churches still standing in Athens, but this is the only one with a 2,500-year-old column rising through its roof.