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| Oia windmill |
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Majestic windmill proudly perched atop this Cycladic island
Santorini, Greece |
L1532F |
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| Renowned church |
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Famous Panagia Paraportiani in the Kastro (medieval fortress), c. 1425
Mykonos, Greece |
L1540F |
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| Landmark Windmills |
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Windmills of Mykonos overlooking beachfront taverna and Little Venice harbor
Mykonos, Greece |
L1543F |
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| Little Venice of Mykonos |
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Painted balconies of Venetia, Little Venice, officially, Alefkandra, the artist's quarter
Mykonos, Greece |
L1545F |
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| The Parthenon |
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The symbol of Greece, the Parthenon, splendidly rests upon the Acropolis
Athens, Greece |
L1561F |
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| Temple of Poseidon |
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Temple of Poseidon stands majestically on the Promontory (5th c. BC)
Cape Sounion, Greece |
L1562F |
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| Epidavros Theater |
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Epidavros - ancient theater built 4th c. BC to seat 14,000 in Mycenae
Peloponnese, Greece |
L1565F |
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| Delphi altar |
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The Tholos (altar) of Athena Pronaia
c. 380 BC
Delphi, Greece |
L1570F |
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| Largest Petrified Trunk |
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Largest known standing, petrified trunk of Sequoia ancestry, 20 million years old
Lesvos (Mytilini), Greece |
L1583F |
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| Meteora Landscape |
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Agia Triada (Holy Trinity), monastery used in the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only
Meteora, Greece |
L1595F |
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| Monasteries of Meteora |
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Roussanou Monastery (13th c.), accessible by small bridge from another peak
Meteora, Greece |
L1596F |
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| Towering rocks of Meteora |
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Roussanou Monastery (13th c.), overwhelmed by towering rock outcrops
Meteora, Greece |
L1597F |
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| Isthmus of Corinth |
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Built 1881-1893, this 4 mile long passage separating Peloponnese from mainland revolutionized shipping in the Mediterranean
Corinth, Greece |
L1605F |
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| Hadrian's Wall |
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Hadrian's Wall (c. 130 AD)
Stretching 74 miles coast to coast
Northern England |
L1620F |
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| Big Ben |
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The clock tower of Parliament (315 ft high) is named for its 13 ton bell, Ben
London, England |
L1630F |
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| Shriners Medinah Temple |
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80 yr old Islamic arabasques, stained glass windows and arches is a Chicago architectural landmark
Chicago, Illinois |
L1743F |
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| Buckingham Memorial Fountain |
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Dedicated in 1927 and designed by Edward H. Bennett to represent Lake Michigan with 4 seahorses symbolizing surrounding states
Chicago, Illinois |
L1745F |
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| Georgia Pink Marble Fountain |
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Buckingham design influenced by Latona Basin in Louis XIV's gardens at Versailles
Chicago, Illinois |
L1746F |
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| Mather Tower |
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One of city's most slender and Modernistic skyscraper clad in Gothic-inspired terra cottta, built 1928
Chicago, Illinois |
L1753F |
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| Chicago Water Tower & John Hancock |
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Completed in 1869, a national landmark of Gothic style using Joliet limestone blocks, survived the Great Chicago Fire of 1871
Chicago, Illinois |
L1762F |
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