Places stonoceno Wants to Go

Poseidon? No one seems to know.

This little-known, 35,000-specimen collection in Greece is a lepidopterist's dream.

A sprawling collection of books and manuscripts about ancient Greece that would have put their famed libraries to shame.

This gem is often wrongly overshadowed by the larger, newer Metropolis church in Athens.

The historic tower houses of this nearly abandoned Greek town have been compared to the spikes on an iguana's back.

The secular incarnation of a religious meditation.

This field of half-buried stone crosses was the burial place of a sect of heretical gnostics.

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

The rocky remains of an ancient Greek forest.

Where commuters walk through remnants of an ancient Greek necropolis.

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

This town named for the ancient God of War is home to fewer than a thousand people, but it's the birthplace of the Greek Revolution.

This 15th-century island fortress later served as home to the executioners no one wanted to live near.

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

The ghost town where the villagers refuse to leave.

"The most colorful grottoes of the world.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.

A tree-like building perches on its trunk in the Steglitz neighborhood of Berlin.

An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.

A state-of-the-art medical facility from the Imperial era is now a derelict ruin.

The music is over at the Ballhaus Riviera Ballroom, but the ballroom remains in haunting disrepair.

Art and a pun, all in one.

When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.