11 curiosities to discover
Syntagma Square
Athens, Greece
Central square fronting the Greek parliament, famous for its Evzone guard changing ceremony.
Ancient Agora
Athens, Greece
The civic heart of ancient Athens where Socrates once debated.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Athens, Greece
Ruins of a colossal temple that took nearly 700 years to complete.
Medieval City of Rhodes
Rhodos, Greece
The walled medieval city of the Knights of St John is a World Heritage Site, with the Street…
Acropolis of Athens
Athens, Greece
The ancient citadel above Athens, crowned by the Parthenon.
Delphi
Delphi, Greece
At this sacred site of the oracle, a World Heritage Site, you look out over a valley of olive…
Parthenon
Athens, Greece
5th-century BC Doric temple dedicated to Athena, the defining symbol of Classical Greece.
Ancient Olympia
Olympia, Greece
This is where the Olympic Games began, and you can walk through the ancient stadium. The site…
Oia Santorini
Thera, Greece
This white village on the crater rim is famous for its sunset. Come early, as it gets very…
Knossos
Heraklion, Greece
The famous Minoan palace on Crete, partly reconstructed, lies a short distance from Heraklion.…
Meteora
Kalambaka, Greece
Medieval monasteries stand on huge rock pillars, a World Heritage Site. Visit them from…
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