Greece Animal, Art + Castles & Palaces Pictures

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Athens is a city steeped in history, yet it\'s also a vibrant modern capital with world-class facilities and a seductively laid-back vibe.

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.   

Visit a harbor that is more than 2,000 years old to see where one of the ancient wonders of the world is believed to have stood.

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

Admire the architecture of a neoclassical palace and walk amid spectacular gardens while enjoying sweeping views of Corfu’s coastline.

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.

Enjoy a short boat ride to this offshore Venetian castle, which affords superb views back to Nafplio and is the host of live music events. 

This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.

Pay homage to Thessaloniki’s patron saint, the Roman martyr Dimitrios, whose relics are held in this ancient church, which is considered one of the most important in the city.

Discover the enchanting world that lives beneath the sea when you visit one of Europe’s finest aquariums.

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

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

Wander the ruins of this ancient fortress to enjoy unrivaled views of Nafplio’s historic Old Town and the northern bay of the Argolic Gulf.

Enjoy a short boat ride to this offshore Venetian castle, which affords superb views back to Nafplio and is the host of live music events. 

Discover the enchanting world that lives beneath the sea when you visit one of Europe’s finest aquariums.

Enjoy a short boat ride to this offshore Venetian castle, which affords superb views back to Nafplio and is the host of live music events. 

Discover the enchanting world that lives beneath the sea when you visit one of Europe’s finest aquariums.

Enjoy a short boat ride to this offshore Venetian castle, which affords superb views back to Nafplio and is the host of live music events. 

Discover the enchanting world that lives beneath the sea when you visit one of Europe’s finest aquariums.

Discover the enchanting world that lives beneath the sea when you visit one of Europe’s finest aquariums.