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Best places to visit in Greece
Greece has 238 places on BucketList (68 museums, 68 landmarks, 57 historical sites). These are the 24 most popular. Rate the ones you have been to, and save the rest to your bucket list.
Top places in Greece
- Mount OlympusNatural SiteMountain in Elassona municipality, Greece
- Acropolis of AthensHistorical SiteAncient citadel above the city of Athens
- OlympiaHistorical SiteTown on the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, site of the ancient Olympic Games
- DelosHistorical SiteIsland in Greece with famous Apollo sanctuary
- MeteoraHistorical SiteRock formation with cluster of Greek Orthodox monasteries
- Platonic AcademyHistorical SiteAncient philosophical, research and educative center, founded by Plato in Athens
- Mount ParnassusNatural SiteMountain in Phthiotis Regional Unit, Greece
- EpidaurusHistorical SiteAncient city in Argolis, Greece
- ThermopylaeHistorical SiteAncient fortified passage in central Greece
- TirynsHistorical SiteAncient city and archaeological site in Argolis, Greece
- MystrasHistorical SiteFortified medieval city in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece
- PellaHistorical SiteCapital of the ancient kingdom of Macedon
- PhilippiHistorical SiteAncient city in eastern Macedonia, in the Edonis region
- ErechtheionHistorical SiteAncient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens
- Panathenaic StadiumLandmarkStadium in Athens, Greece
- Daphni MonasteryLandmark11th-century Byzantine monastery in Greece
- Dojran LakeNatural SiteLake in Greece and North Macedonia
- LyceumHistorical SitePublic meeting place in Classical Athens
- Temple of Athena NikeHistorical SiteAncient Greek temple built in the fifth century CE on the Acropolis of Athens in honor of Athena as the goddess of victory, located in Athens Municipality, Greece
- Mount HeliconNatural SiteMountain in Livadia municipality, Greece
- Mount IdaNatural SiteHighest mountain on Crete
- SicyonHistorical SiteAncient Greek city state Sicyon situated in the northern Peloponnesus
- Hosios LoukasLandmarkMonastery in Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra Municipality, Greece
- Lake TrichonidaNatural SiteLake in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece
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