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Explore scenic mountains, gorges, villages and shoreline. View the lasting monuments that ancient Greeks built to honor their beloved gods. 

Visit Greece’s national academy to admire the neoclassical architecture of one of Athens\' most striking landmarks.

Stand at the foot of towering columns which honor the father of all Olympic gods at this 1st Century temple.

Take a look around this stunning Venetian monument, also the site of the Heraklion town hall. 

Walk along the covered promenades where affluent Athenians exchanged gossip, political news, and wares.

Admire the towers, gates and courtyard of this striking looking medieval building, then tour rooms filled with art and antiques.

Stand at the foot of towering columns which honor the father of all Olympic gods at this 1st Century temple.

Walk along the covered promenades where affluent Athenians exchanged gossip, political news, and wares.

From the top of this Byzantine-style tower you can experience superb views of Rhodes Port and the historic landmarks of Rhodes City’s Old Town.

Admire the towers, gates and courtyard of this striking looking medieval building, then tour rooms filled with art and antiques.

This magnificent sundial and weather vane features marble sculptures of the eight wind deities and was one of the first clock towers in history.

Stand at the foot of towering columns which honor the father of all Olympic gods at this 1st Century temple.

Picture sandy beaches backed by whitewashed homes rising up hillsides from small busy ports. Bright blue sky meets deep blue ocean, resulting in scenic beauty.   

In the warm waters between Greece and Turkey, these islands have beautiful scenery and pleasant towns that are ideal for relaxing vacations.

Dating back to the 4th century B.C., these striking walls are a beautiful example of Thessaloniki’s ancient architecture and a reflection of the city’s long history.

Explore scenic mountains, gorges, villages and shoreline. View the lasting monuments that ancient Greeks built to honor their beloved gods. 

Step back in time in this remarkably preserved piece of architecture, which has served as a Greek temple, a Christian church and a museum.

Walk along the covered promenades where affluent Athenians exchanged gossip, political news, and wares.

Dating back to the 4th century B.C., these striking walls are a beautiful example of Thessaloniki’s ancient architecture and a reflection of the city’s long history.

Walk along the covered promenades where affluent Athenians exchanged gossip, political news, and wares.

Stand at the foot of towering columns which honor the father of all Olympic gods at this 1st Century temple.

One of the most awe-inspiring archaeological sites in all of Greece, this UNESCO-listed city is crammed with historic architecture and ruins.