Glastonbury, England
Glastonbury Tor
This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.
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Glastonbury, England
This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.
Glastonbury, England
A dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.
Somerset, England
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
Somerset, England
This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Tintagel, England
A whimsical cottage from the 1300s with a preserved Victorian-era post office inside.
Thessaloniki, Greece
An abandoned Byzantine fortress and notorious prison.
Thessaloniki, Greece
This architecturally eclectic early-20th century mosque was built as a place of worship for the Islamic followers of a Jewish messiah.
Greece
These artifacts were discovered during the construction of the airport, with some dating back to the Neolithic period.
Athens, Greece
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
Athens, Greece
Legend says it was constructed with the destroyed pillar of an ancient Greek Temple.
Athens, Greece
This historic structure has been used as a mosque, a barracks, a prison, a school, and a bakery.
Athens, Greece
The ruined doorway is a portal to the building's turbulent and torturous past.
Athens, Greece
An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.
Athens, Greece
Where commuters walk through remnants of an ancient Greek necropolis.
Athens, Greece
These ancient ruins hide in plain sight next to a dessert shop.
Athens, Greece
The only surviving choragic monument is a trophy awarded in 334 BC for the winning dramatic chorus.
Athens, Greece
Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.
Athens, Greece
The Cycladic architecture makes this Athens neighborhood feel like an island paradise hidden in the shadow of the Acropolis.
Athens, Greece
Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.
Athens, Greece
A Byzantine-era church hidden in a wooded area below the Acropolis.
Athens, Greece
These caves secretly held national treasures during World War II.
Athens, Greece
The ruins of this ancient fortification wall sit in the middle of a quiet, residential intersection.
Athens, Greece
A crushed gate and giant bronze head serve as a reminder of Greece's fight for freedom.