Places hapichapi Wants to Go

This ancient theater, restored in the 20th century, lives on as a venue for dramatic and musical performances.

UNESCO-protected ancient burial ground.

The site of many battles and tragedies, including the 40 maidens who leapt into the sea.

An ancient Thracian city where fire rituals were practiced on the largest cult altar in Southeast Europe.

A flamboyant five-story building in Bulgaria resembles a crawling snail.

The heads and relics of 179 monks slaughtered by pirates are on display within this Ceonobic Monastery.

The partially submerged ruins of a white marble quarry used in ancient Greece for over 1,200 years.

Built by the Ancient Greeks, this chariot bridge is still in use today.

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

This architecturally eclectic early-20th century mosque was built as a place of worship for the Islamic followers of a Jewish messiah.

These ruins of a sacred Ancient Greek temple stand next to a luxurious modern resort.

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

A little-known park with unusual, half-ruined structures and a mystical energy.

This town named for the ancient God of War is home to fewer than a thousand people, but it's the birthplace of the Greek Revolution.

This 15th-century island fortress later served as home to the executioners no one wanted to live near.

Swarms of dainty flying insects swarm into the Petaloudes Valley to get busy.

A two thousand year old brothel uncovered in Northern Greece.

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

These ruins in Volvi were once at the intersection of the Eastern and Western Worlds.

Australia's oldest artists' colony.

This medieval castle was reconstructed by Carlo Scarpa.

This shop filled with oddities and knick-knacks is named for a 19th-century charlatan.

This fancifully decorated Victorian home in New York’s Hudson Valley is the only known fully domed octagonal residence in the United States.

An architectural relic that survived the hands of time.