Places pierro69740 Wants to Go

The ruins of an abandoned medieval city where the last Byzantine emperor was crowned.

Giant marble phalluses on the sacred island of antiquity.

A sharp sculpture made of thousands of pieces of jagged glass.

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

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

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

The oldest cemetery of modern-day Athens blends the modern and ancient worlds.

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

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

Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.

Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.

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

The Cycladic architecture makes this Athens neighborhood feel like an island paradise hidden in the shadow of the Acropolis.

A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.

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

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

This colorful and fiery mural depicts the Irish folk story of the beloved hero Cuchulain.

This Irish church has a striking circular design inspired by the ancient Grianán of Aileach.

Explore Dublin's laneways full of diverse street art and graffiti.

Both Catholic and Protestant graves dot this 17th-century burial ground.

The remains of a 13th-century Norman fortress, largely destroyed by an explosive renovation.

For fans of the stained glass art of Irish illustrator Harry Clarke, this church is the place to be.

The smallest chapel in Europe is a moving testament to the love between a husband and wife.

These Neolithic burial mounds and a still-intact passage tomb may have solar calendar significance on the spring and autumn equinoxes.