Greece’s landmarks include ancient sanctuaries, classical monuments, Byzantine heritage, medieval towns, monasteries and remarkable natural landscapes. UNESCO currently lists 21 World Heritage properties in Greece.
20 Landmarks to Know
- Acropolis of Athens
- Ancient Delphi
- Ancient Olympia
- Meteora
- Archaeological Site of Mycenae and Tiryns
- Ancient Aigai at Vergina
- Delos
- Medieval City of Rhodes
- Old Town of Corfu
- Archaeological Site of Philippi
- Mystras
- Epidaurus
- Mount Athos
- Historic Centre of Chora on Patmos
- Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni
- Thessaloniki’s Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments
- Zagori Cultural Landscape
- Minoan Palatial Centres
- Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae
- Wider area of Mount Olympus
UNESCO Heritage
UNESCO’s current Greece country page lists 21 World Heritage properties: 18 cultural and 3 mixed. The list now includes the wider area of Mount Olympus, inscribed in 2026, and the Minoan Palatial Centres, inscribed in 2025.
Plan Your Visits
Check official opening hours, access conditions and seasonal restrictions before visiting archaeological sites, monasteries, mountains or islands.
Continue with our best places, Athens guide and travel guide.
Official resource: UNESCO — Greece.
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