San Simeon, California
Hearst Castle
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
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San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
Solvang, California
Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.
Lugo, Spain
Remarkably intact Roman stone fortifications have encircled this Spanish city for centuries.
Cusco, Peru
Death rituals and sacrifice inside a Peruvian megalith.
Inachori, Greece
A small island with shimmering pink sands, home to loggerhead turtles and rare plants.
Greece
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
Thessaloniki, Greece
One of the most photographed locations in the entire city.
Thessaloniki, Greece
An abandoned Byzantine fortress and notorious prison.
Heraklion, Greece
This famous archeological mystery may be an ancient example of movable type.
Argolis, Greece
This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.
Nea Tiryntha, Greece
Step inside an ancient beehive tomb built for a mysterious cult hero.
Nafplio, Greece
This 15th-century island fortress later served as home to the executioners no one wanted to live near.
Athens, Greece
This mystical orb covered in strange symbols is thought to have been used in ancient Greek magical rituals.
Athens, Greece
The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.
Athens, Greece
Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.
Athens, Greece
Where commuters walk through remnants of an ancient Greek necropolis.
Athens, Greece
An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.
Athens, Greece
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
Athens, Greece
A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.
Larisa, Greece
Dedicated to the god Dionysus, this theatre was used for both musical and theatrical performances.
Athens, Greece
A man's head is enshrined beneath a statue near the first building constructed for the modern Olympic Games.
Athens, Greece
Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.
Topanga, California
Will Geer's outdoor theater started as a mountain retreat for actors, musicians, and other artists who were blacklisted during the Red Scare.