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Monument of Lysicrates
Monument of Lysicrates The Monument of Lysicrates is the best preserved choragic monument in Athens, Greece. In ancient times, statues like this one were built as a base for placing trophies. Theater competitions were organized each year, and the sponsor of the winning performance won a trophy. Th
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Acqua Plus Water Park
Acqua Plus Water Park Acqua Plus Water Park is the most popular water park on the island of Crete, and it is located less than 20 miles from Heraklion. Its situated on a hill which offers spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes. The water park is split into two different sections, one for
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White Beach
White Beach Tucked away on the south coast of Santorini in the next cove to Red Beach, White Beach (Aspri Paralia) is sheltered by soaring chalk-and-grey cliffs and usually accessed by boat from Akrotíri. This minuscule strand is actually composed of coarse black – not white – sand, and liberally
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Avenue of the Knights (Ippoton)
Avenue of the Knights (Ippoton) Running down from the hilltop citadel to the commercial port and crowned by the dramatic Palace of the Grand Masters of the Knights of Rhodes, the historic Avenue of the Knights (or Ippoton) takes the prize for Rhodes’ most famous street. The noble heart of the Old
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Chania Old Town
Chania Old Town Lying on the north coast of Crete just west of Heraklion, Chania is Crete’s most charming old town and also one of its most historic areas. Mosques, synagogues and churches exist side by side, and a tumble of photogenic buildings with Roman, Jewish, Moorish, Turkish and Venetian or
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Agora of Athens
Agora of Athens The political and social heart of the ancient city of Athens, the famous Agora of Athens (or the Forum of Athens) is one of the citys most important archeological sites -- the remainder of the civic center and marketplace where Greek democracy was first brought to life.Today, the r
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Medieval City of Rhodes
Medieval City of Rhodes The historic core of Rhodes is its walled Old Town, and the medieval city of Rhodes is so beautifully preserved that it is now a listed UNESCO World Heritage site. Renowned as the oldest continuously inhabited medieval city in Europe, it not only offers an atmospheric intro
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Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki Thessaloniki is Greece’s second city, tucked away on the northeastern coast of the country; the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Turks and Jews all passed through this seaside metropolis, leaving their architectural and cultural mark on today’s edgy, 21st-century university city. Stacked w
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The Windmills (Kato Mili)
The Windmills (Kato Mili) The four windmills lined up on a hill overlooking Mykonos Town are a signature island sight. All up there are around two dozen windmills on the island, but these four are the most famous. Capped with wood and straw, the three-story conical windmills were built by the Vene
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Paleokastritsa
Paleokastritsa On the northwest coast of the island of Corfu, Paleokastritsa is often considered one of the most beautiful villages in all of Greece. Surrounded by olive groves and cypress trees, it is set around three bays and boasts more than a dozen beaches. According to legend, Paleokastritsa
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Church of Panagia Paraportiani
Church of Panagia Paraportiani Surrounded by the boutiques and bars that have made Mykonos the Aegean’s most stylish and sophisticated Greek island, the flower-bedecked Church of Panagia Paraportiani is a highlight of a wander through the town’s picture-perfect Little Venice. The island’s most fam
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Santorini Volcano
Santorini Volcano The volcanic eruption of Thira that put an end to the thriving Minoan civilization was so cataclysmic, it may have spawned the legend of Atlantis.The explosion occurred around 3600 years ago, scooping out the once-circular island’s center and west coast, and creating the sea-fill
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Kamari Beach
Kamari Beach With its wide-arching strip of beach dotted with striped umbrellas, it’s easy to see why Kamari Beach is resort central on Santorini. The Brits feel at home with English-style breakfast cafes and pubs, but there are resorts, tavernas and restaurants here for all tastes, along with bo
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Delos
Delos Archaeological buffs and lovers of legends mustn’t miss the trip to the sacred island of Delos. On Delos, the archaeological jewel of the Cyclades, you can see firsthand where the ancients lived and clamber over the ruins they left behind. Held sacred as the mythological birthplace of Apollo
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Delphi
Delphi Delphi is the second-most important archeological site in Greece (after the Acropolis in Athens). In ancient times Delphi was considered the place where heaven and earth met so the gods were close-by. Established around the 7th century BC, Delphi was a sanctuary to the god Apollo. It was he
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Paradise Beach
Paradise Beach After a day relaxing on the sand or jet-skiing through the water, Paradise Beach is where holiday makers come to party when the sun goes down.During the day, you can rent an umbrella and beach lounge, and make the most of the beach’s bar service. At night, there are a couple of rest
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Corfu Town
Corfu Town Corfu Town, also known as Kerkyra, is the capital of the Greek island of Corfu. The city has been important for more than a thousand years and its old town was added to the UNESCO World Heritage site list in 2007. With a population of around 30,000, Corfu town features more than 30 Gree
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Rebecca Camhi Gallery
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Pylos Archaeological Museum
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Sanctuary of Archegetes
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