Greece is a European country with 11 million people and an important history dating back to ancient Greece. It was the birthplace of democracy and Western philosophy, with great thinkers like Plato and Aristotle. Greece has many historical monuments from ancient times, like the Parthenon in Athens. It is also the origin of the Olympic Games, which began in Olympia and have been held every four years for over 3000 years. The capital and largest city is Athens, and the official language is Greek. Beyond its cities, Greece has a mountainous landscape and many beautiful islands in the Aegean and Ionian seas.

1. Greece

2. Greece
• It is a european country with eleven millions
people.
• Greece has got an important history, with
great monuments, and relevant philosophers.
• Moreover, Greece is the crib of the Olympic
Games.

3. Society
Athens is the capital
Greek is the official language

4. Geography
But Greece has too beautiful islands
Olimpo mountain, the most famous in a
montainous geography

5. Monuments
The art of the Ancient Greece is
famous. Using marble,
a white rock, they built
amazing temples and
sculptures. Nowadays,
people be still able to visit
them.
The Parthenon, the most
famous monument , built
in the Acropolis(432 bC)
Zeus

6. Olympia
The Olympic Games started for
first time in history in Greece.
In the old Olympia city was
built the Olympia Stadium, crib
of the Olympics.
Olympia’s stadium (776 bC)
Almost 3000 years later,
olympics games came
back (Athens, 2004)

7. Thinkers
The Ancient Greece was the born
place of the modern civilization.
There were several great thinkers
who though for first time in the
power of reason as way for the
society. The most important are
Platon and Aristoteles, teacher
and disciple…

8. And now, altough is difficult, it’s time to
leave this beautiful place…
… We hope you enjoyed it!