Doha, Qatar
'Untitled (Lamp/Bear)'
This 23-foot-tall bear stands amid the hustle and bustle of Hamad International Airport.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Singapore
The Majestic Theatre
The elaborate façade of this old Cantonese opera house celebrates the building's history and the love story that founded it.
London, England
The Ostler's Hut
This is London's smallest listed building.
Athens, Greece
Anafiotika
The Cycladic architecture makes this Athens neighborhood feel like an island paradise hidden in the shadow of the Acropolis.
Athens, Greece
Ritual of Periarosis Column
According to legend, this ancient column contains healing properties.
Athens, Greece
Ancient Ruins on Selley Street
These ancient ruins hide in plain sight next to a dessert shop.
Athens, Greece
Choregic Monument of Thrasyllos (Panagia Speliotissa)
An ancient Greek monument and a Byzantine church coexist inside this cave.
Athens, Greece
Tower of Sir Richard Church / House of George Finlay
The second oldest surviving house in Athens was owned by an Irish General.
Athens, Greece
Holy Church of Saint Symeon of the Anapheans
This post-Ottoman era church in Athens was built by locals to serve the residents of Anafiotica
Athens, Greece
Theatre of Dionysus
Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.
Athens, Greece
Church of Agios Demetrios of Diakos
This Ottoman-era church is hidden amid a busy tourist area.
Athens, Greece
House of Proclus
Underneath one of the region's most historic roads lies the home of Plato's successor.
Athens, Greece
Weiler Building
A former military hospital is now used to study and preserve artifacts of the Acropolis.
Athens, Greece
Divani Palace Acropolis Fortification Wall
A preserved portion of an ancient Athens barrier is displayed in a hotel basement.
Athens, Greece
Caves of Filopappou Hill
These caves secretly held national treasures during World War II.
Athens, Greece
Church of Agios Dimitrios Loumbardiaris (Saint Demetrius the Bombardier)
A Byzantine-era church hidden in a wooded area below the Acropolis.
Athens, Greece
Asyrmatos Building
A unique housing complex born from the aftermath of the Greek Civil War.
Athens, Greece
Stones of Frederica
Elaborate stone houses constructed from the ruins of war.
Athens, Greece
First Cemetery of Athens
The oldest cemetery of modern-day Athens blends the modern and ancient worlds.
Athens, Greece
Ruins at Coco Mat Athens B.C. Hotel
When construction began on this hotel, developers were surprised to find the ruins of an ancient civilization.
Athens, Greece
Eleni Marneri Galerie Late Antiquity Urban Villa
The ruins of an ancient mansion sits in front of and underneath a contemporary art gallery.
Athens, Greece
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
The only surviving choragic monument is a trophy awarded in 334 BC for the winning dramatic chorus.
Athens, Greece
St. Catherine's Greek Orthodox Church
A Byzantine church containing the holy remnants of three saints sits atop the site of an ancient temple.
Athens, Greece
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
Dating from the 18th century to today, this museum houses a collection of over 1,200 musical instruments.
