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Meteora Monasteries
Kalambaka, Greece
Monasteries perched on top of enormous sandstone pillars.
Southern Europe
Greece
Ancient temples, whitewashed island villages and long, lazy summers: Greece packs the roots of Europe into mountains, mainland ruins and hundreds of islands.
Before you plan: Ferry timetables and some archaeological sites change by season or because of strikes and wildfire risk in summer, so check official sources before you travel.
- Capital
- Athens
- Languages
- Greek
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Best time to go
- May to June and September to early October for warm sea, good light and fewer crowds; July and August are hot and busy, and many island businesses close from November to March.
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Church, mosque or temple · UNESCO
Church of Agios Dimitrios
Thessaloniki, Greece
Thessaloniki's patron saint church, a large Byzantine basilica with a crypt and mosaics.
Church, mosque or temple · UNESCO
Rotunda of Galerius
Thessaloniki, Greece
A huge round Roman building later used as a church and a mosque.
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