🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Acropolis of Athens
Classical High 447–406 BCE over Bronze Age citadel · Athenian Classical Greek
Periclean citadel with Parthenon, Erechtheion Caryatids and Propylaia — summit of Classical Greece.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Delphi Sanctuary
Geometric to Hellenistic-Roman 8th c. BCE–395 CE; temple 510 BCE · Ancient Greek (pan-Hellenic)
Apollo's oracle sanctuary on Parnassus - spiritual center of ancient Greek world.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Segesta — Elymian Temple
5th c. BCE · Elymian (Greek-influenced non-Greek)
Segesta — Elymian Temple in Sicily, Greece is a 5th c. BCE temple-complex attributed to Elymian (Greek-influenced non-Greek).
🇬🇷 Greece · Cave
Cave of Pan at Vari
Classical to Roman (400 BCE–100 CE) · Athenian
Cave of Pan at Vari in Attica, Greece is a Classical to Roman (400 BCE–100 CE) cave attributed to Athenian.
🇬🇷 Greece · Rock shelter
Asprochaliko Rock Shelter
Middle to Upper Palaeolithic · Mousterian / Gravettian
Large limestone rock shelter in the Louros River valley, Epirus, excavated by Higgs (1964) revealing Mousterian to Upper Palaeolithic layers spanning 100,000–26,000 years BP.
🇬🇷 Greece · Fortress
Phyle Fortress — Parnes Foothills
Classical (404 BCE) · Athenian
Phyle Fortress — Parnes Foothills in Attica, Greece is a Classical (404 BCE) fortress attributed to Athenian.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Delphi Archaeological Site
Mycenaean to Late Antique · Greek (Apollo/Pythia)
Delphi Archaeological Site in Phocis, Greece is a Mycenaean to Late Antique temple complex attributed to Greek (Apollo/Pythia) culture. Inscribed UNESCO World Heritage Site (ID 393).
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Temple of Poseidon at Isthmia — Corinthian Isthmus
Archaic to Roman (700 BCE–400 CE Panhellenic games) · Corinthian–Sicyonian–Argive contested; Poseidon Isthmios
690 BCE pioneering stone temple (among earliest roofs tiles) with 196.5 m Isthmian Games stadium, Melicertes hero cut.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Temple of Apollo at Thermon — Aetolia
Orientalizing–Archaic to Hellenistic (700–200 BCE League heyday) · Aetolian tribal confederation; Corintian–Athenian influence via Apollo
630 BCE early terracotta metope temple (Achilles-Memnon) and 165-m Aetolian League stoa sacked by Philip V 218.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Sanctuary of Artemis at Brauron
Archaic to Hellenistic (700–200 BCE) · Athenian (Ionic) — Artemis Brauronia
420 BCE Doric 6×11 with 44-m pi stoa where Athenian bear-girls (arktoi) danced initiation, Iphigenia myth.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Temple of Hephaestus East Pediment Foundation
Classical Antiquity (600 BCE–200 CE) or regional · Classical Greek/Roman
Temple of Hephaestus East Pediment Foundation in Attica, Agora, Greece is a Classical Antiquity (600 BCE–200 CE) or regional temple complex attributed to Classical Greek/Roman.
🇬🇷 Greece · Ancient city
Akrotiri West House Annex Theran — Southern Extension
Late Minoan (1700-1500 BCE) · Minoan
Akrotiri West House Annex Theran — Southern Extension in Cyclades, Santorini, Greece is a Late Minoan (1700-1500 BCE) ancient city attributed to Minoan.
🇬🇷 Greece · Hydraulic works
Tunnel of Eupalinos (Efpalinos) — Samos Aqueduct
Archaic (600–500 BCE) · Ionian Greek (Samian) — engineer Eupalinos of Megara
Herodotean 1,036-m tunnel 550 BCE dug from both ends with 60 cm meet error.
🇬🇷 Greece · Submerged site
Central Pavlopetri Platform West — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-11)
Early Historic (regional) · Early Historic
Central Pavlopetri Platform West — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-11) at Pavlopetri, Laconia, Greece is a Early Historic (regional) submerged city of the Early Historic tradition, built c.
🇬🇷 Greece · Submerged site
Central Pavlopetri Enclosure Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-43)
Classical (regional) · Classical
Central Pavlopetri Enclosure Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-43) at Pavlopetri, Laconia, Greece is a Classical (regional) submerged city of the Classical tradition, built c.
🇬🇷 Greece · Submerged site
Lower Pavlopetri Terrace North — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-15)
Bronze Age (regional) · Bronze Age
Lower Pavlopetri Terrace North — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-15) at Pavlopetri, Laconia, Greece is a Bronze Age (regional) submerged city of the Bronze Age tradition, built c.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Philippi — Octagon North Apse (Kavala)
Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–500 CE) · Multi-period temple culture
Philippi — Octagon North Apse (Kavala) in Eastern Macedonia, Kavala, Philippi, Greece is a Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–500 CE) temple complex attribu…
🇬🇷 Greece · Cave
Theopetra Cave — Middle Avra Gate (Thessaly)
Middle to Upper Palaeolithic (100000–12000 BP) · Mousterian / Upper Palaeolithic
Theopetra Cave — Middle Avra Gate (Thessaly) in Thessaly, Trikala, Theopetra, Greece is a Middle to Upper Palaeolithic (100000–12000 BP) cave attributed to…
🇬🇷 Greece · Archaeological wonder
Theopetra Cave
Palaeolithic–Neolithic (130,000–3000 BCE) · Palaeolithic to Neolithic — Thessalian cave sequence
Limestone cave near Meteora, Thessaly, with the longest continuous stratigraphic sequence in Greece, spanning 130,000 years from Middle Palaeolithic to Neolithic.
🇬🇷 Greece · Submerged site
Helike — Classical Helike Stopped Waters Agora Submersed 373 BCE
Classical (373 BCE earthquake Atlantis of Greece) + Mycenaean Helladic Early Helladic settlement 3000 BCE underlying · Achaian League Classical Helike 373 BCE inundated
Helike Project Soter & Katsonopoulou find 2001 Classical building with Helike coin and 373 layer.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Temple of Aphaia, Aegina
Late Archaic 500–490 BCE · Aeginetan Greek
Aegina ridge-top Doric temple whose pediments chart birth of Classical sculpture.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Olympia Sanctuary
Geometric to Roman 776 BCE–393 CE; classical temple peak 5th c. BCE · Ancient Greek (pan-Hellenic, Eleian administration)
Sacred grove of Zeus and birthplace of Olympic Games with Phidias' Wonder statue temple.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Temple of Poseidon at Sounion
Classical High 444–440 BCE · Athenian Greek
Pericles' white cliff-top Poseidon temple guarding Attica's maritime gateway.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Heraion of Perachora
Geometric to Classical ~750–300 BCE · Corinthian Greek
Corinth's cliff sanctuary of Hera on coastal lagoon with apsidal 750 BCE temple and cistern.