The ruins of the Benedictine monastery Jumièges Abbey are the oldest of their kind in Normandy. This early example of Romanesque architecture in the region is open for public visits and hosts temporary exhibitions.

The National Archaeological Museum, in Exarchia, is home to Ancient Greece’s most spectacular pieces. One room contains Schliemann’s finds from Mycenae, another has the famous frescoes from Santorini on display. There is also a fine collection of idols from the Cyclades and ceramics from all parts of the Mediterranean. The star of the museum is the Antikythera Mechanism, an ancient hand-powered orrery, described as the oldest example of an analogue computer used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses decades in advance. This scientific marvel is dated somewhere between 205 and 60 BCE.

A summer staple on Cape Cod, the College Light Opera Company brings vibrant musicals and classic operettas to life. This non-profit educational theater group draws talented performers, musicians, and technicians from across the country to create unforgettable productions. Set in the charming Highfield Theatre, the performances blend artistry and tradition, making it a delightful evening of entertainment in Falmouth.

The name Sollefteå translates to "the sunny climes." Situated in the Ångermanälven river valley, nestled between the fjeld and the sea and bordered by scenic mountains and steep sandy river banks, this region has always been a magnet for people throughout history. The rock carvings at Nämforsen river shows it was an important place even 6,000 years ago.