Greece

Important Cities

Athens(Capital)
Thessaloniki
Lamia
Sparta
Kalamata
Volos
Patra
Preveza
Kavala
Alaxandroupolis
Komotini
Areopoli
Nafplio

Main Attractions

Acropolis (Athens)
Knossos Palace (Crete Island)
Agora & Hephaestus Temple
Dionysus Theatre
Roman Agora &Tower of the Winds (Athens)
Olympia Archaeological Site
Ancient Agora (Athens)
Benaki Museum (Athens)
Poseidon Temple ( Cape Sounion Athens)
Mt Athos
Mycenae &its Lion Gate
Matala Caves
National Archaeological Museum (Athens)

Main Industries

Petroleum
Textiles
Chemicals
Metal Products
Mining
Tourism
Food and tobacco processing

Greece it is constitutes the Balkan Peninsula, is surrounded by thousand of little islands, in which less than 200 are inhabited.
Greece evolution of powerful city-states, especially Athens and Sparta, in the years 800 and 500 BC produced the classical age of Athens which was the most high point of the Grecian civilisation.
Greece is known for its beautiful, rugged mountains and sun bleached and unspoiled islands.
Greece and the Greek Islands are the holiday and vacation destination that millions of visitors choose to travel to each year.
Whether you travel to Greece for it's history and sights, sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, or the nightlife and entertainment, Greece is a place that has something for everyone.
So, when you travel to Greece and the Greek Islands for your holidays, don't feel like a stranger, because, in the eyes of the Greek people, you are a very welcome guest, invited to share and experience all of the magic and beauty that Greece has to offer.
Greece today offers the traveller the comforts of modern Europe in close proximity to the stark beauty of the ancient world.
Reminders of the countrys glory are all over Greece - from Athens Parthenon and Delphis Temple of Apollo, to the ruins on Crete of the Minóan city of Knossós, a civilisation reaching even further back into history.
Since Greece won her independence in 1830 from the Turkish Ottoman Empire, there have been problems in the relationship between the two neighbours.
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