Colossus of Rhodes – The statue of the Greek god Helios in Rhodes
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, erected, on the Greek island of…
Monument of Zalongo – The memorial of the sacrifice of Greek women in Zalongo
A 1961 monumental sculpture by George Zongolopoulos, commemorating the Dance of Zalongo. It is located…
Parthenon – The symbol of ancient Greece and one of the world’s greatest cultural monuments in Athens
The greatest sanctuary of ancient Athens, dedicated primarily to its patron, the goddess Athena, dominates…
Panathenaic Stadium – The site of the first modern Olympic games in Athens
The marble multi-purpose stadium was built on the site of a simple racecourse by the…
King Aegeus – The tragic father of Theseus leapt to his death off the cliff in Sounion
Τhe story begins when Androgeus, a son of King Minos of Crete, was murdered in…
Sarmizegetusa Regia – The ancient site of the Dacians in Grădiștea de Munte
The capital and the most important military, religious and political center of the Dacians before…
Western City Gate – The Brutalist skyscraper in Belgrade
It is formed by two towers connected with a two bridge and revolving restaurant at…
Buzludzha monument – The futurist memorial house in Shipka
A monument in honor of the Bulgarian socialist movement. Construction began on 23 January 1974…
Snail House – The unusual gastropod house in Sofia
One of the local attractions, the house producing the illusion that the gigantic snail crawl…
Carev Most – The Tsar’s bridge in Nikšić
One of the most beautiful bridges of the Balkan Peninsula . It was built with…
Ostrog Monastery – The pilgrimage place, high up in the large rock in Dabojevići
A monastery of the Serbian Orthodox Church is dedicated to Saint Basil of Ostrog, who…
Castillo de Colomares – The architecturally unique castle in Benalmádena
This construction was erected between 1987 and 1994 by Esteban Martín to pay tribute to…
Neretva Bridge – The bridge of the Battle for the Wounded in Jablanica
A part of the Memorial of the Battle on the Neretva dedicated to the World…
Stari Most – The bridge symbol in Mostar
A rebuilt 16th-century bridge that crosses the river Neretva and connects the two parts of…
Antikythera mechanism – The first known analogue computer is being exhibited in Athens
This artefact was retrieved from the sea in 1901, and identified on 17 May
Thermopylae – The battle symbol of courage in Thermopyles
The Battle was fought between an alliance of Greek city-states, led by King Leonidas I…
Corvin Castle – The imposing medieval castle in Hunedoara
One of the largest castles in Europe and figures in a list of the Seven…
Peleș Castle – The Neo-Renaissance palace in Sinaia
The King Carol I of Romania commissioned the construction of a royal hunting preserve and…