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This fairytale-looking castle is a wonderful example of Greek neo-Gothic architecture

A closer look at this somewhat faded hotel by the Corinth Canal reveals the architectural undertones of a genius.

The heads and relics of 179 monks slaughtered by pirates are on display within this Ceonobic Monastery.

This Ottoman-era Greek Orthodox Church was built to honor Agia Pareskevi, a Christian saint.

This Greek cinema was architecturally inspired by Mussolini's vision of a fascist Mediterranean utopia.

This ancient structure appears Roman, but was constructed during the 16th century and was utilized until 1911.

The Greek War of Independence was declared at this medieval Byzantine sanctuary.

A historic building houses one of the most important archaeological institutes in Europe.

A seaside castle complex that stood through centuries of conquests.

This church combines Christian, Byzantine, and ancient Greek architectural elements.

A lonely medieval monastery on an uninhabited island.

Dedicated to the god Dionysus, this theatre was used for both musical and theatrical performances.

This Byzantine Church was moved from Paris to Athens block by block.

Scores of wax baby figurines add an unusual mood to this beautiful church on the Greek coast.

A staircase made of gravestones leads up to this church built into a giant rock.

Only open for two days a year, this church links ancient Greek and modern Christian celebrations.

This pink watchtower served as the seat of the Greek government after independence from the Turks.

This lesser-visited World Heritage site in Athens boasts an impressive ensemble of medieval gold mosaics.

An islet filled with wooden houses where the open sea meets a lagoon.

This quaint farm in the Peloponnese countryside hides an astonishing cache of antique curiosities.

The historic building has preserved human organs, unusual hexagrams, and scars from a political assassination.

This architecturally eclectic early-20th century mosque was built as a place of worship for the Islamic followers of a Jewish messiah.

This slumbering beast honors the Bavarian soldiers who died in Greece during a 19th-century typhoid outbreak.

An ancient Greek monument and a Byzantine church coexist inside this cave.