Greece Lighthouse, Museum + People pictures

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Learn about the roots of Western civilization and build a nice tan on a Mediterranean island in this ancient southeastern European nation.

This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.

This lively area of shops, stalls and eateries is a dream come true for lovers of fun, food and fashion.

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.

Admire views over the Ancient Agora from this hill, the site where ancient murder trials were staged and where, according to the Bible, St. Paul preached.

The crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.

Step inside a magnificent medieval building to see a collection of ancient artifacts from Rhodes and its neighboring Dodecanese Islands.

This quirky museum is devoted to worry beads, a popular souvenir item in Nafplio, and displays examples made from amber, coral and bone. 

The island’s unique natural heritage is the focus of this engaging museum. Don’t miss the exhibition on earthquakes, which includes an earthquake simulator.

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

The island’s unique natural heritage is the focus of this engaging museum. Don’t miss the exhibition on earthquakes, which includes an earthquake simulator.

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

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

This quirky museum is devoted to worry beads, a popular souvenir item in Nafplio, and displays examples made from amber, coral and bone. 

Dive into Crete’s nautical history at this fascinating museum. See shipwreck items and a replica of an ancient ship, and learn about a famous World War II battle.

The island’s unique natural heritage is the focus of this engaging museum. Don’t miss the exhibition on earthquakes, which includes an earthquake simulator.

This quirky museum is devoted to worry beads, a popular souvenir item in Nafplio, and displays examples made from amber, coral and bone. 

The island’s unique natural heritage is the focus of this engaging museum. Don’t miss the exhibition on earthquakes, which includes an earthquake simulator.

Delve into the lost world of the Minoans at this museum that has exhibits covering over 5,000 years of Cretian history.

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.

The island’s unique natural heritage is the focus of this engaging museum. Don’t miss the exhibition on earthquakes, which includes an earthquake simulator.