2. LOCATION ON A MAP
Athens is located in Greece.
Athens is the capital of Greece.
3. IMPORTANT FACTS
The history of Athens spreads more than 3000
years, which turns her into one of the most
ancient inhabited cities. During the classic epoch
of Greece that was a powerful city. It was a
cultural center where there lived many of the big
artists, writers and philosophers of the Antiquity.
4. LANGUAGES SPOKEN
In Greece and Athens
the most language
spoken is the Greek,
but there are other
local dialects based
on the Greek. It is
also spoken English
and French.
5. CURRENCY
The currency in
Greece and Athens is
the euro (€), like in
Spain, but the history
of the currency in
Greece and Athens
has been too
variated, there were
coins like the
tetradracma and the
estatero.
6. WEATHER INFORMATION
The climate in Athens
is subtropical
semiarid.
Winters are a little
cold and rainy, but
the summers are hot
and dry. It rains about
70 days a year,
although the rainfall is
very moderate and
occur only in winter.
7. HOW TO GET THERE
If you want to go to
Athens from Spain the
best ways to go is by
boat, by ferry or by
plane.
8. THINGS TO DO THERE
In Athens you can visit a lot of different islands
like Crete, Melos..
You can visit a lot of monasteries.
You can go to the beaches.
You can go shopping..