Kato Kastania, Greece
Kastania Cave
This remarkable cave was discovered after a shepherd watched bees enter and exit through a small fissure.
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Kato Kastania, Greece
This remarkable cave was discovered after a shepherd watched bees enter and exit through a small fissure.
Sparta, Greece
The ruins of an abandoned medieval city where the last Byzantine emperor was crowned.
Athens, Greece
An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.
Athens, Greece
The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.
Santorini, Greece
A Bronze age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini might have been the inspiration for Plato's Atlantis.
Heraklion, Greece
A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.
Argolis, Greece
This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.
Athens, Greece
A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Walk inside a half mile long crevice right outside the town of Garmisch Partenkirchen.
Blumberg, Germany
A historic steam train meanders along one of the most scenic rail routes in Germany's Black Forest.
Passau, Germany
Shimmering sea-colored mosaics and Jesus statues cover this opulent building.
Kirnitzschtal, Germany
A small man-controlled waterfall powers an Art Nouveau elevator and is accessed via narrow gauge, solar-powered tramway.
Halle (Saale), Germany
The 3,600-year-old archeological sensation is considered to be the oldest representation of the cosmos.
Lübeck, Germany
A stunning two-story timepiece within a medieval Brick Gothic church.
Trier, Germany
The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.
Thale, Germany
This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.
Sankt Andreasberg, Germany
Goethe's "Faust" was inspired by these rock formations known as the "Devil's Pulpit" and "Witches' Altar."
Oppenau, Germany
This ancient ruined monastery has been destroyed by fire so many times that it seems like God hates it.
Hamburg, Germany
Remnants of an exploded schooner and wrecked submarines form a breakwater.
Berlin, Germany
Visitors can explore the role of mysticism throughout the ages inside this interactive museum of magic.
Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany
Between Neo-Pagans and Neo-Nazis, these strange rock formations have a curious cult following and a very strange history.
Ettal, Germany
A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.