The only ancient site that remains on the south bank of the sacred Ilissos river.

The ruins of an ancient mansion sits in front of and underneath a contemporary art gallery.

The medieval center of the Islamic world was also once the seat of Saladin's sultanate.

A crushed gate and giant bronze head serve as a reminder of Greece's fight for freedom.

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

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

One of the greatest collections of coins in the world is housed in the former mansion of an archeological pioneer.

Scars of this building's past life as a violent prison still cover its walls.

The ruins of an ancient Roman tomb hidden in the basement of a trendy clothing store.

A former factory serves as a shrine to the industry that sustained Santorini for decades.

A Bronze age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini might have been the inspiration for Plato's Atlantis.

The Greek island's old British cemetery feels like a forgotten garden.

Get hands on with the technological marvels of the Classical world.

Giant marble phalluses on the sacred island of antiquity.

Replicas of Apollo's leonine stone guard cats still line a sacred row in Greece.

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

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

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

This small museum once served as a royal hunting pavilion for King Otto Friedrich Ludwig.

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

This small chapel holds the mummified heart of one of the heroes of the Greek Revolution.

Legend says it was constructed with the destroyed pillar of an ancient Greek Temple.

Preserved portions of Athens's ancient defenses are on display in a subterranean parking garage.

A man's head is enshrined beneath a statue near the first building constructed for the modern Olympic Games.