Arcadia, Greece
St. Theodora's Chapel
Seventeen oak trees sprout from the roof and walls of this tiny chapel without any visual evidence of roots.
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Arcadia, Greece
Seventeen oak trees sprout from the roof and walls of this tiny chapel without any visual evidence of roots.
Kalarrites, Greece
This 13th-century monastery chiseled into the side of a mountain is equipped with a bridge that can be lifted to protect against raids.
Preveza, Greece
The ruins of this monumental city founded by the first Roman Emperor are strangely overlooked by most travelers.
Thessaloniki, Greece
A little-known park with unusual, half-ruined structures and a mystical energy.
Konitsa, Greece
One of the largest single-span stone-arch bridges in the Balkans looks like something straight out of a fairytale.
Thessaloniki, Greece
These ruins in Volvi were once at the intersection of the Eastern and Western Worlds.
Ioannina, Greece
Local lore says two enemy dragons live within these breathtaking mountain lakes.
Lemnos, Greece
An alien landscape on the banks of the Aegean Sea.
Moires, Greece
Cretean quarry suggests real-life site for ancient Greek myth of the man-eating Minotaur in his labyrinth.
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.
Zakinthos, Greece
Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.
Greece
A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.
Yakutat, Alaska
Gorgeous cave resemble a winter wonderland.
Mitaka, Japan
A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.
Hana, Hawaii
A tunnel of hardened lava along Maui’s famous Road to Hana.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia
Sleep snuggled in a sphere suspended atop the forest canopy of Vancouver Island.
Cincinnati, Ohio
A suspended garden, now gone, once hung in the middle of this abandoned church.
Cave Junction, Oregon
Treehouse motel and treehouse-building school.
San Francisco, California
Big gun installations, built over a massive cemetery, now abandoned & hidden in trees.
Fresno, California
An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.
Okinawa, Japan
Okinawan dining in a twenty foot tall, man-made tree house overlooking Naha Harbor.
Gilroy, California
Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.