Check out the following list of UNESCO heritage sites.
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The Asklepieion of Epidaurus
The Sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1988, was renowned throughout the ancient and Roman world. It was a centre of holistic healing, combining treatments for the soul and the body. The archaeological s..
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The city-state of Mystras
Mystras is a late-Byzantine city-state with an illustrious past. It has been uninhabited since 1953, but many of the old houses and churches are exceptionally well-preserved, meaning you can “step back in time” and get a real sense of life ..
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The prehistoric underwater city in Pavlopetri
The sunken city in Pavlopetri dates back to 2800 BC and UNESCO recognises it as the oldest underwater one in the world. In 2016 the site was included the in the organisation’s World Monuments Watch. It is also declared an Underwater Archaeo..
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The Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Βassae
Although it is situated in an isolated location, at Bassae, Arcadia, this amazing temple is famous worldwide. It was the first Greek ancient temple that was included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, in 1986. As far as architectu..
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