Public water fountains built during the Ottoman Era still stand throughout this seaside town.

This 18th-century former mosque held the first Hellenic Parliament.

This slumbering beast honors the Bavarian soldiers who died in Greece during a 19th-century typhoid outbreak.

A staircase made of gravestones leads up to this church built into a giant rock.

The historic building has preserved human organs, unusual hexagrams, and scars from a political assassination.

This little Greek plateau is home to thousands of rustic, white-sailed windmills.

This ancient statue of Dionysus lies unfinished and abandoned in one of Greece's oldest quarries.

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

Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.

The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.

A Bronze age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini might have been the inspiration for Plato's Atlantis.

A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.