Athens, Greece
Antikythera Mechanism
A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.
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Athens, Greece
A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.
Greece
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
San Lawrenz, Malta
Two geological phenomena in one precarious locale: a towering stone window, and a deep blue void.
Xagħra, Malta
These temples are among the oldest free-standing stone buildings in the world.
Siġġiewi, Malta
Ancient mysterious ruts carved in the bedrock.
Birgu, Malta
The medieval home is still engraved with the symbol of the profession, an eye flanked by two axes.
Mdina, Malta
This unique building in the main square stands out among the city's typically Baroque architecture.
San Lawrenz, Malta
The fishing boats that moor in this small lagoon enter and leave through a tunnel to the sea.
Rabat, Malta
The remains of a 1st-century aristocratic Roman town house featuring beautiful well-preserved mosaics.
Victoria, Malta
This prison on the Maltese island of Gozo is almost 500 years old, and they have the graffiti to prove it.
Valletta, Malta
The floor of this spectacular Baroque sanctuary is covered in memento mori.
Qrendi, Malta
This Stone Age solar temple aligns with the sun on each equinox and solstice.
Athens, Greece
This small 16th-century church in Athens is almost entirely surrounded by a modern building.