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Ancient Ruins

Ancient Ruins in Greece

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Ancient Ruins in Greece

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Entrance to the Royal Tombs museum at Aigai (Vergina) set into the Great Tumulus

Veria, Macedonia

Archaeological Site of Aegae (Vergina)
The image shows the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, featuring its iconic Doric columns against a clear blue sky.

Sounio, Attica

Ancient Fortifications of Sounion
The image shows the stone ruins of an ancient Greek theatre with tiered seating, a circular orchestra area, and a red-domed structure visible on the hill in the background.

Larissa, Thessaly

Ancient Theatre Of Larissa

3rd-century Hellenistic theatre in Larissa
The image shows a low-angle, close-up view of the upper section of a large, ancient marble temple, specifically focusing on the corner where the architrave meets the columns, with a pile of rubble in the foreground.

Athens, Attica

Parthenon

Ancient Greek temple atop the Acropolis
Three standing Doric columns with distinctive convex echinus capitals and a background of olive trees and ruins at an archaeological site.

Olympia, Peloponnese

Temple of Hera (Heraion)
The image shows the massive marble pillars and entablature of the Temple of Apollo at the Portara, with the white-washed buildings of Naxos Chora visible in the background.

Naxos, Aegean

Portara

From €3

The image shows the stone foundations and ruins of an ancient settlement under a clear blue sky, with a paved walkway in the foreground and hills in the background.

Volos, Thessaly

Dimini Archaeological Site
A long, rectangular ancient running track (stadion) with a sandy surface, stone starting blocks, and grassy surroundings under a blue sky.

Olympia, Peloponnese

Ancient Stadium
A pair of grey terracotta boots displayed on a beige surface with a pottery vessel in the background.

Athens, Attica

Ancient Agora of Athens

Historic civic center in Athens, Greece

From €10

The reconstructed north entrance of the palace of Knossos

Crete, Crete

Knossos

Ancient Minoan palace ruins near Heraklion, Crete
A tall, reconstructed ancient stone column standing on a stone base amidst ruins, with hills and a clear blue sky in the background.

Samos, Aegean

Heraion Of Samos

UNESCO site with ancient Ionic temple ruins
A row of seven standing ancient columns with Corinthian capitals on a terraced archaeological site with dry grass and a blue sky.

Kos, Aegean

Asklepion

Ancient healing sanctuary on a hillside

From €15

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