Thessaloniki, Greece
Abandoned Bogomils Graveyard
This field of half-buried stone crosses was the burial place of a sect of heretical gnostics.
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Thessaloniki, Greece
This field of half-buried stone crosses was the burial place of a sect of heretical gnostics.
Larisa, Greece
Dedicated to the god Dionysus, this theatre was used for both musical and theatrical performances.
Dion, Greece
This open air archeological site houses almost as much wildlife as it does classical religious artifacts.
Marousi, Greece
What once sat in the world’s spotlight is today a largely disused ghost complex.
Athens, Greece
A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.
Isthmia, Greece
A closer look at this somewhat faded hotel by the Corinth Canal reveals the architectural undertones of a genius.
Arkadiko, Greece
Built by the Ancient Greeks, this chariot bridge is still in use today.
Nafplio, Greece
This building was once the most magnificent mansion in Nafplio.
Nafplio, Greece
A staircase made of gravestones leads up to this church built into a giant rock.
Nafplio, Greece
This slumbering beast honors the Bavarian soldiers who died in Greece during a 19th-century typhoid outbreak.
Konitsa, Greece
One of the largest single-span stone-arch bridges in the Balkans looks like something straight out of a fairytale.
Sequoia National Park, California
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
Novi Bečej, Serbia
Despite being pillaged and destroyed a number over times down the centuries, this historic church still sort of stands.
Sorano, Italy
This network of roads is one of the most unique Etruscan creations ever discovered.
Skopje, North Macedonia
A historical puzzle lies at the origins of this structure.
Helsinki, Finland
Atop this electronic store resides a massive fighter jet.
Leiden, Netherlands
The remnants of a WWI naval mine that once terrorized the country now decorates a street.
Leiden, Netherlands
A massive explosion that leveled hundreds of buildings in the city of Leiden is remembered by a waterside plaque.
Leiden, Netherlands
The works of poetry's biggest names grace the walls of the city of Leiden, all carefully painted by hand.
Leiden, Netherlands
People have been placing babies on these lilies for photoshoots since the Victorian era.
Leiden, Netherlands
A 'living museum' in Leiden, the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands.
Leiden, Netherlands
An ancient Egyptian temple sits within a modern European museum.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.
Haarlem, Netherlands
The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.