- Greece - Wikipedia
Greece has the longest coastline on the Mediterranean basin, spanning thousands of islands and nine traditional geographic regions It has a population of over 10 million Athens is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Thessaloniki, Patras and Heraclion
- Greece | Islands, Cities, Language, History | Britannica
Greece is a country that is at once European, Balkan, Mediterranean, and Near Eastern It lies at the juncture of Europe, Asia, and Africa and is heir to the heritages of Classical Greece, the Byzantine Empire, and nearly four centuries of Ottoman Turkish rule
- The 14 Best Places to Visit in Greece. - U. S. News Travel
To help you plan your trip, we've ranked the best places to visit in Greece based on notable attractions, photo-worthy scenery and cultural significance
- Greece: All You Must Know Before You Go (2025) - Tripadvisor
Greece is the stuff of vacation dreams—with more than 200 islands to find whatever you’re looking for Want ancient history, art, and culture? Start in the hub of Athens, where you’ll find treasures from the Acropolis to the Parthenon
- Greece | Culture, Facts Travel | - CountryReports
Greece, a rugged country of mountains and islands The land area, including the islands, is 50,270 square miles (about the size of Alabama) Only 25% of the land is arable, and much of that is dry and rocky Greece has mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers
- Greece - The World Factbook
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- Greece - Country Profile - Nations Online Project
Greece is famous for its ancient philosophers, like Plato, Pythagoras, Socrates, and Aristotle, to name a few It is known as the birthplace of democracy in the West; they invented the Olympic Games and theater
- Greece travel - Lonely Planet | Europe
From Athens to Delphi, discover ancient sites, stunning beaches, island villages and more in our Greece travel guide Find top attractions and expert tips
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