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ruins
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Destination Greece An ancient wall in Sparta, Greece. Once a city-state, today Sparta has about 35,000 residents who reside on the banks of the Eurotas River in Laconia, Greece. Photo: DON PUGH · Creative Commons BY-ND -
Destination Greece A wall of a residence on Delos, Greece. The abandoned island is one of the major mythological, historical and archaeological sites in Greece. Photo: Harvey Barrison · Creative Commons BY-SA -
Ship Sea Cloud The Temple of Hephaestus in Athens, Greece, was begun in 449 BC, just two years before the Parthenon. Photo: Pieter van Marion · Creative Commons BY -
Destination Malta Hagar Qim, a Neolithic Temple on Malta built between 3600 – 3200 BC. Photo: John Haslam · Creative Commons BY -
Destination Athens (Piraeus) The iconic Parthenon in the Acropolis, Athens, Greece. Construction began in 447 BC when the Athenian Empire was at its height. Photo: Wally Gobetz · Creative Commons BY-ND -
Destination Greece Odeon of Herodes Atticus, part of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Photo: _skynet · Creative Commons BY-SA -
Prehistorics tombs (Dolmens) near Drenthe in the northern part of the Netherlands. NBTC Holland Marketing -
Destination St. Maarten/Saint Martin Visitors explore hilltop ruins on St. Maarten. St. Maarten Tourist Bureau -
Destination Greece Visit the Erechtheion, the beautiful ancient temple at the Acropolis in Athens, when cruising Greece on Norwegian Cruise Line. Courtesy of Norwegian Cruise Line -
Destination Crete Six-foot-tall pithoi, or storage jars, at the Palace of Knossos. The jars, dating from the 18th century B.C., were used to store honey, wine and food. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Athens (Piraeus) An ancient mosaic on the grounds of the island of Delos. It translates as: "Formion the son of Nikias of Athens for himself and his wife and his children...." Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Greece A tour group from France inspects the ruins of the ancient amphitheater on the Greek island of Delos. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Greece Children play at sunset on the Temple of Apollo on the island of Naxos, where hundreds of visitors gather at sundown every night. The huge marble portal was begun in 522 B.C. on the orders of the tyrant Lygdamis but never completed. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
The ruins of Laodikeia near Denizli, Turkey. GoTurkey.com -
Destination Istanbul The Basilica Cistern is the largest of several hundred ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of Istanbul. GoTurkey.com -
The ruins of the theater in Pergamon, near Bergama, Turkey. GoTurkey.com -
Destination Mykonos A decorative mosaic spotted on the grounds of the island of Delos near Mykonos. It's one of the most important mythological and historical sites in Greece. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Crete The remains of a Venetian fort in Chania, Crete, dating from the Venetian occupation of the 13th to 16th centuries. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Destination Crete A building at the Palace of Knossos in Crete. The archaeological site dates to the Bronze Age and is considered Europe's oldest city. Photo: JD Lasica · Special to Cruiseable -
Ship Inspire The Cathedral of St. Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier, Germany, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Trier, which sits on the Moselle River, was a Roman colony starting in the 1st century A.D. Photo: Berthold Werner · Public Domain
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