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The columns of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi beneath Mount Parnassus

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Historic Sites & Ruins in Greece

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The Acropolis of Athens rising above the pine-covered slopes

Athens, Attica

Acropolis

5th-century Greek acropolis on a limestone hill
A large, cream-colored cathedral with a central red dome, arched windows, and a stone facade under a blue sky, with people walking in the plaza in front.

Heraklion, Crete

Agios Minas Cathedral

19th-century Greek Orthodox cathedral in Heraklion
A coastal view of a Greek island town with white buildings climbing a hillside, a boat docked in the foreground, and a distant hill with a communications tower.

Patmos, Aegean

Chora (Patmos Town)
The image shows a stone-vaulted underground passage or tunnel with a metal handrail, likely part of an archaeological site's subterranean structure.

Parga, Epirus

Necromanteion of Acheron
The image shows ancient stone ruins, including a reconstructed Doric column on a base, low stone walls, and a paved path, set within a grassy landscape with trees and a hillside in the background.

Olympia, Peloponnese

Olympia Archaeological Site

From €10

The interior of an Orthodox church featuring a wooden iconostasis with religious icons, a hanging brass eagle lectern, a large cross, and frescoed walls and ceilings under a crystal chandelier.

Galaxidi, Central Greece

Aghios Nikolaos Church
The image shows the exterior of the Byzantine Baths of Thessaloniki, a historic brick and stone structure with arched windows and terracotta roofing, situated between a pink building and a modern apartment block.

Thessaloniki, Macedonia

Ana Poli

Ancient upper town with Byzantine walls and Ottoman homes
Ruins of the ancient agora at Limenas on Thassos

Thassos, Macedonia

Ancient Agora of Thassos

From €10

An ancient stone theater with tiered seating and a stage structure, situated on a hillside overlooking the sea with white buildings in the background.

Milos, Aegean

Ancient Theatre of Milos
A small, rectangular stone building with a tiled roof and whitewashed accents, situated on a rocky, elevated terrain with a view of the sea and distant hills in the background.

Lefkada, Ionian Islands

Angelokastro
The Aoös river flowing between autumn-coloured forested cliffs, seen from the Konitsa bridge

Konitsa, Epirus

Aoös Gorge

Gorge in Epirus, Greece, with rafting
Entrance to the Royal Tombs museum at Aigai (Vergina) set into the Great Tumulus

Veria, Macedonia

Archaeological Site of Aegae (Vergina)

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