Places Kap980 Wants to Go

Behind this unmarked facade lies the original bomba—a crunchy orb of fried mashed potatoes stuffed with minced meat.

An open-air "garden" of mural art that changes weekly.

A former steam-powered mill from the 1800s is now an industrial park with a giant steel dragon slide.

A beautiful but toxic fountain of mercury.

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

Drink wine handed out through a window as part of an age-old tradition.

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

Luminaries of all stripes have sipped strong Greek coffee at this cafe since 1839.

Where commuters walk through remnants of an ancient Greek necropolis.

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

This mystical orb covered in strange symbols is thought to have been used in ancient Greek magical rituals.

According to legend, this ancient column contains healing properties.

Gladiators once walked this ancient, subterranean passage.

A man's head is enshrined beneath a statue near the first building constructed for the modern Olympic Games.

These ancient ruins hide in plain sight next to a dessert shop.

An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.

This small 16th-century church in Athens is almost entirely surrounded by a modern building.

This striking sculpture of Icarus honors Greece's fallen flyers.

With no menu and no sign, this 130-year-old taverna doles out affordable home cooking.

View the ancient remains of buildings and the ancient "River of Hades" before hopping on a train.

This Byzantine Church was moved from Paris to Athens block by block.

Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

A 400-year-old mummified arm dangles from the ceiling of St. James the Greater, serving as a warning to thieves.