Places kitvishnu Wants to Go

The ghost town where the villagers refuse to leave.

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

This secret coastal village is studded with pastel-colored houses all piled on top of one another.

According to legend, this cavern holds the passage that Persephone used to travel to and from the underworld.

This abandoned Greek island was the last active leper colony in Europe.

This 13th-century monastery chiseled into the side of a mountain is equipped with a bridge that can be lifted to protect against raids.

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

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

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

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

Cave on extinct volcano, once home to famous mathematician Pythagoras.

A small island with shimmering pink sands, home to loggerhead turtles and rare plants.

Poseidon? No one seems to know.

This medieval "painted village" is famous for its geometric facades.

Replicas of Apollo's leonine stone guard cats still line a sacred row in Greece.

This 200-meter-high waterfall marks the site of Achilles’ immortal baptism at the mouth of the River Styx.

Gladiators once walked this ancient, subterranean passage.

This remarkable cave was discovered after a shepherd watched bees enter and exit through a small fissure.

Giant marble phalluses on the sacred island of antiquity.

According to myth, Zeus himself was hidden in this cave to escape being eaten by his dad.

A Bronze age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini might have been the inspiration for Plato's Atlantis.

Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.

This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.

This ancient hydrological marvel is now the base of a modern outdoor cinema.