UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES WHAT VISITORS MUST SEE IN GREECE

 The presence of the glorious ancient history of Greece is visible through numerous archeological sites, buildings, and monuments.   It should not be surprising that the country boasts of a rich list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Greece currently hosts 18 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with 16 inscribed on the list of Cultural Heritage, which are:

The Parthenon

The archaeological site of Vergina

The archaeological site of Mystras

The archaeological site of Olympia

The archaeological site of Philippi

The archaeological sites of Mycenae and Tiryns

Delos

Medieval City of Rhodes

Monasteries of Osios Lukas, Daphni, and the Nea Moni of Chios

Old Town of Corfu

Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessaloniki

Pythagoreion and Heraion at Samos

Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus

The Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae

The Historic Centre (Chora) with the Monastery of St John the Theologian and the Cave of the Apocalypse in Patmos 

The other two are included due to their exceptional natural landscape and their cultural significance:

Meteora

Mount Athos

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