Places murielrobotka Wants to Go

A massive work of modern art that appears to be a crop circle in the middle of the desert.

The massive cave church of Cairo's Zabbaleen community is one of the largest Christian churches in the Middle East.

An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

An ancient city exhumed from the depths of the ocean.

An endless sea of white conical domes.

An alien landscape of chalk-rock in the Egyptian desert.

This open air archeological site houses almost as much wildlife as it does classical religious artifacts.

A two thousand year old brothel uncovered in Northern Greece.

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

An autonomous republic of Orthodox monks.

Poseidon? No one seems to know.

A grotesque collection of wax limbs depicting the symptoms of venereal disease.

Thousands of rusting train cars have been slowly falling apart on the edge of Greece's second largest city.

A cave network located at the southernmost tip of mainland Greece was once believed to be an entrance to Hades.

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

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

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

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

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

A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.

A swan-like monument on Obad's Hill honors those that defended the area from German invaders during WWII.

This virtually windowless mass of smooth concrete is the only Catholic church in the city.