Laconia, Greece
Dimitrios
This wrecked ghost ship has been rusting on a Greek beach since the 1980s.
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Laconia, Greece
This wrecked ghost ship has been rusting on a Greek beach since the 1980s.
Ioannina, Greece
Local lore says two enemy dragons live within these breathtaking mountain lakes.
Mesopotamos, Greece
Ancient Greek oracle of the dead.
Athens, Greece
Gladiators once walked this ancient, subterranean passage.
Penteli, Greece
Hideout of thieves, monks, and goat-footed gods.
Pirgi, Greece
This medieval "painted village" is famous for its geometric facades.
Athens, Greece
A grotesque collection of wax limbs depicting the symptoms of venereal disease.
Kato Kastania, Greece
This remarkable cave was discovered after a shepherd watched bees enter and exit through a small fissure.
Sparta, Greece
The ruins of an abandoned medieval city where the last Byzantine emperor was crowned.
Psichro, Greece
According to myth, Zeus himself was hidden in this cave to escape being eaten by his dad.
Athens, Greece
Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.
Thira, Greece
A quirky bookstore hidden beneath a sea of whitewashed Greek villas.
Athens, Greece
The oldest cemetery of modern-day Athens blends the modern and ancient worlds.
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
An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.
Argolis, Greece
This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.
Heraklion, Greece
A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.
Athens, Greece
The Cycladic architecture makes this Athens neighborhood feel like an island paradise hidden in the shadow of the Acropolis.
Athens, Greece
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
Greece
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Washington, D.C.
Bar full of oddities, specimens, artifacts and homages to the great dime museums of the past.
Washington, D.C.
This small museum is dedicated to telling the 4,000-year story of Palestinian history, culture, and resistance.
Washington, D.C.
One of the last mosaic tile facades found in the city.