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A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

This fairytale inspired, warped building houses restaurants, shops, and a radio station.

A castle perched precariously over the Crimean Sea.

The spectacular Roshen Fountain show lights up the night sky all summer long, until it "hibernates" under the ice waiting for spring to come.

This beautiful natural train tunnel is said to grant the wishes of visiting lovebirds.

Seventeen oak trees sprout from the roof and walls of this tiny chapel without any visual evidence of roots.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.

This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

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

An autonomous republic of Orthodox monks.

The rocky remains of an ancient Greek forest.

A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.

This famous archeological mystery may be an ancient example of movable type.

Two churches shoot bottle rockets at each others' bell towers in an unusual Easter celebration.

1513 Turkish world map, full of European state secrets and snarky commentary.

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

Swarms of dainty flying insects swarm into the Petaloudes Valley to get busy.

Naturally protected city carved from a rock face.

A 1970s resort city now stands abandoned, caught in the middle of a divided island.

This hunter-gatherer architecture is believed to be the oldest religious complex known.