Places EddiePreservation Wants to Go

This famous archeological mystery may be an ancient example of movable type.

This little Greek plateau is home to thousands of rustic, white-sailed windmills.

Seventeen oak trees sprout from the roof and walls of this tiny chapel without any visual evidence of roots.

This 13th-century monastery chiseled into the side of a mountain is equipped with a bridge that can be lifted to protect against raids.

The ruins of this monumental city founded by the first Roman Emperor are strangely overlooked by most travelers.

A Byzantine-era church hidden in a wooded area below the Acropolis.

Cretean quarry suggests real-life site for ancient Greek myth of the man-eating Minotaur in his labyrinth.

The ruins of an abandoned medieval city where the last Byzantine emperor was crowned.

The ruins of an ancient Roman tomb hidden in the basement of a trendy clothing store.

Giant marble phalluses on the sacred island of antiquity.

A Bronze age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini might have been the inspiration for Plato's Atlantis.

Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.

This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.

A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

One of the greatest collections of coins in the world is housed in the former mansion of an archeological pioneer.

A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.

Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.

The state's only comprehensive museum dedicated to the mineral that defined its history and economy.

This 24-acre park offers a place for meditation in the midst of Sedona's iconic red rocks.

This comprehensive collection features Native American artifacts dating back centuries.

Ancient pueblos built into the base of a natural canyon wall.