Greece

Panagia Kera

Agios Nikolaos Municipal Unit, Crete, Greece

Panagia Kera stands among olive groves on the road to Kritsa in eastern Crete, a small three-aisled Byzantine church whose interior holds what scholars consider the finest...

Panagia Krimniotissa

Municipality of Samothraki, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece

Panagia Krimniotissa perches at 311 meters on a cliff edge of Samothrace, a small white chapel built where a miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary refused to be moved....

Pantokratoros Monastery

Mount Athos, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece

Its inclusion on Monastic Community of Mount Athos is supported by the reviewed route, religious, conservation context, and structured-site identity evidence records....

Parthenon

Athens, Attica, Greece

The Parthenon rises from the limestone summit of the Acropolis, a Doric temple of Pentelic marble built to house Athena and to declare what Athens believed a civilization...

Petsofas Minoan Peak Sanctuary

Itanos Municipal Unit, Crete, Greece

Petsofas rises above the eastern Cretan coast near Palekastro, a modest summit that served for centuries as one of the most important peak sanctuaries of the Minoan...

Pyrgos Minoan Temple

Ierapetra Municipal Unit, Crete, Greece

On a steep hill above the south coast of Crete, the ruins of Myrtos-Pyrgos hold the remains of a Bronze Age settlement that flourished for nearly eight centuries....

Rousanou Monastery, Meteora

Kastraki, Kalambaka, Thessaly, Greece

Rousanou is an active Orthodox nunnery occupying nearly the full top of a narrow Meteora rock....

Roussanou Monastery

Part of Meteora

Kalabaka, Thessaly, Greece

Roussanou Monastery fills a narrow summit at Meteora, making the monastic choice of separation visible in stone, stairs, and height....

Saint Nicholas Anapausas Monastery, Meteora

Kastraki, Kalambaka, Thessaly, Greece

Saint Nicholas Anapausas rises on a narrow rock above the Kastraki approach to Meteora....

Saint Stephen Monastery, Meteora

Kalambaka, Thessaly, Greece

Saint Stephen Monastery is a living Orthodox nunnery on Meteora's southern edge, reached by a bridge rather than a long stair ascent....

Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidauros

Epidauros, Peloponnese, Greece

Epidauros was the principal sanctuary of Asklepios, Greek god of healing, and the mother-shrine from which all other Asklepieia drew their authority....

Simonos Petras Monastery

Mount Athos, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece

Google Places, Wikidata, the supplied encyclopedic record, and a rights-cleared exact-subject image converge on the same place....

Stavronikita Monastery

Mount Athos, monastic community of Mount Athos, Greece

Stavronikita is an Eastern Orthodox monastery dedicated to Saint Nicholas on the eastern coast of Mount Athos....

Tinos

Tinos, South Aegean, Greece

Panagia Evangelistria stands at the top of a long marble road in the port town of Tinos, holding an icon of the Annunciation unearthed in 1823 after a nun's visions....

Traostalos Minoan Peak Sanctuary

Itanos Municipal Unit, Crete, Greece

On a windswept plateau at 515 meters above the southeastern coast of Crete, Minoan worshippers climbed for five hundred years to leave clay figurines, model ships, and...

Trofonion Oracle, Livadia, Greece

Levadia Municipal Unit, Central Greece, Greece

In the Boeotian town of Livadia, a limestone gorge opens where the Herkyna River emerges from the rock....

Tylissos Minoan Temple

Tylissos Municipal Unit, Crete, Greece

In the foothills southwest of Heraklion, the ruins of three grand Minoan villas stand among olive groves at the edge of the modern village of Tylissos....

Varlaam Monastery, Meteora

Kastraki, Kalambaka, Thessaly, Greece

Varlaam Monastery is a living Eastern Orthodox monastery opposite Great Meteoron, built around the katholikon of All Saints....

Vatopedi Monastery

Mount Athos, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece

Vatopedi Monastery is treated here as the exact whole-site entity in Mount Athos, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, not as a route label or nearby point...

Xenophontos Monastery

Mount Athos, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece

The record concerns a living Athonite monastery within Eastern Orthodox Christianity....

Xeropotamou Monastery

Mount Athos, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece

The record concerns a living Athonite monastery within Eastern Orthodox Christianity....

Zografou Monastery

Mount Athos, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece

Google Places, Wikidata, the supplied encyclopedic record, and a rights-cleared exact-subject image converge on the same place....