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Limonas (Saint Ignatios) Monastery | Lesbos

A men's monastery situated in the center of the island of Lesvos, founded during Byzantine years and operated until Ottoman occupation.

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Great Meteoron Monastery | Meteora

The Great Meteoron monastery is the largest, though in 2015 there were only 3 monks in residence.

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Old Sketes in Meteora Holes

Old sketes on a Meteora rock, with ladders that the monks have constructed with wood to create a communication grid.

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Old Fortress | Corfu

It is an old fortress in the city of Corfu, developed by the Venetians through the separation of the promontory from the rest of the city.

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Archaeological Museum of Rhodes | The Medieval Gothic Renaissance Treasure of the Dodecanese

The Archaeological Museum of Rhodes, constructed between 1440 and 1503, is situated in the Medieval City of Rhodes.

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Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki | Macedonia Treasures

The Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki displays artifacts of Macedonia from prehistoric, classical, Hellenistic and roman periods.

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Evreokastro Archaeological Site | Thassos

The site was the north-eastern part of the trade port of ancient Thassos. The ruins reveal the worship of Zeus, Athena and other Gods.

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Archaeological Museum of Chania

The Archaeological Museum of Chania, built in 1962, is hosted in the former Venetian Monastery of Saint Francis at Chania city.