Greece borders several countries and is home to Mount Olympus. Athens is the capital city and Greek is the national language. Greece is significant as the birthplace of democracy, philosophy, the Olympic Games, and various forms of literature and mathematics. In ancient Greece, Athens and Sparta were the two dominant city-states that fought against the Persian Empire until Alexander the Great's conquest. Major sites of interest include the Acropolis in Athens with the Parthenon temple dedicated to Athena, as well as temples in Delphi and on islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and Rhodes. Traditional Greek cuisine features dishes like moussaka, stifado, Greek salad, souvlaki, feta cheese, and

1. GREECE

3. Borders with Albania, Macedonia, Bulgaria and Turkey. Mount Olympus (2917 m.) Capital: Athens. Language: Greek.

4. Greece is the birthplace of democracy,philosophy

5. Olympic Games, Literature ,Maths, Tragedy, Comedy....

6. In Classical Greece there were two cities: Athens and Sparta fighting against Persian Empire until Alexander the Great defeated them.

7. In Acropolis the Parthenon was dedicated to Athena in 432 BC,the columns are Doric order.

8. The sculptures were sold in 1816 to British Museum in London.

9. We can see The Porch of Caryatids too.

10. TEMPLES DELFOS ZEUS POSEIDON

11. SCULPTURES HERMES AFRODITE

12. ARTEMIS ATHENEA

13. POSEIDON DISCOBOLO

14. POTTERY

15. ISLANDS SANTORINI MIKONOS