Greece
The Oracle of Delphi
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
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Greece
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Argolis, Greece
This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.
Athens, Greece
A man's head is enshrined beneath a statue near the first building constructed for the modern Olympic Games.
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.
Nafplio, Greece
This 18th-century former mosque held the first Hellenic Parliament.
Elefsina, Greece
Only open for two days a year, this church links ancient Greek and modern Christian celebrations.
Elefsina, Greece
According to legend, this cavern holds the passage that Persephone used to travel to and from the underworld.
Greece
Τhis feline monument commemorates fallen soldiers on a field that saw many, many battles.
Nafplio, Greece
This building was once the most magnificent mansion in Nafplio.
Nafplio, Greece
This church is dedicated to the patron saint of seafarers.
Nafplio, Greece
This building served as the first customs house in modern Greece.
Athens, Greece
This small museum once served as a royal hunting pavilion for King Otto Friedrich Ludwig.
Nafplio, Greece
Public water fountains built during the Ottoman Era still stand throughout this seaside town.
Larisa, Greece
Dedicated to the god Dionysus, this theatre was used for both musical and theatrical performances.
Athens, Greece
View the ancient remains of buildings and the ancient "River of Hades" before hopping on a train.
Athens, Greece
A former royal garden with lush surroundings in the heart of the city.
Athens, Greece
Rest stops along this pathway offer some of the best views of the Acropolis of Athens.
Elbasan County, Albania
Hundreds of thousands of concrete bunkers crowd Albania long after the fall of Communism.
Sarandë District, Albania
A naturally beautiful, seemingly bottomless deep blue spring.
Gjirokaster, Albania
This ominous Albanian fortress houses tanks and downed planes as a reminder of their victories over Western imperialism.
Fushë Kruje, Albania
In this town's main square resides a statue of none other than the 43rd President of the United States.
Gjirokaster, Albania
This beautifully preserved Ottoman house is steeped in history.
Butrint, Albania
A scenic UNESCO site that doubles as a habitat for various forms of wildlife.