Kuršumlija, Serbia
Devil's Town Rock Formation
The bizarre rocks of Đavolja Varoš are the result of natural erosion.
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Kuršumlija, Serbia
The bizarre rocks of Đavolja Varoš are the result of natural erosion.
Družiniće, Serbia
A sinuous path among steep cliffs creates a stunning sight in southwestern Serbia.
Lisbon, Portugal
A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.
Agion Oros, Greece
An autonomous republic of Orthodox monks.
Paleopoli, Greece
Temple complex that once housed the famous statue of Nike.
Egeo, Greece
Swarms of dainty flying insects swarm into the Petaloudes Valley to get busy.
Kato Kastania, Greece
This remarkable cave was discovered after a shepherd watched bees enter and exit through a small fissure.
Laconia, Greece
A cave network located at the southernmost tip of mainland Greece was once believed to be an entrance to Hades.
Psichro, Greece
According to myth, Zeus himself was hidden in this cave to escape being eaten by his dad.
Penteli, Greece
Hideout of thieves, monks, and goat-footed gods.
Mesopotamos, Greece
Ancient Greek oracle of the dead.
Moires, Greece
Cretean quarry suggests real-life site for ancient Greek myth of the man-eating Minotaur in his labyrinth.
Heraklion, Greece
A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.
Argolis, Greece
This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.
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
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Greece
A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
Sissach, Switzerland
Extensive private collection of authentic Medieval devices used for human torture and execution.
Lausanne, Switzerland
Artworks by loners, prisoners and the criminally insane.
Vallorbe, Switzerland
Over 3km of caverns and caves at the Switzerland-France border contain the largest underground river in Central Europe.
Dietikon, Switzerland
A mythically themed self-built sculpture park.
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."
Lucerne, Switzerland
This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.