Greece is a mountainous country located on a peninsula surrounded by water with over 3000 islands. It has beautiful beaches and a rich history seen in its many archaeological sites. Some top attractions include Mount Olympus, believed to be the home of the Greek gods, and Athens, the capital and most populated city. Greece offers visitors the chance to experience its culture through art, dance, food, and celebrations like name days rather than birthdays.

1. Why should I go
to Greece? GEOGRAPHY
GREECE
COUNTRY OF WONDER
Enjoy the beautiful
beaches of this
amazing and
Greece is a mountainous area, it historical country.
is covered in mountains high and Cultures spread
valleys low. They say that is how wide with luscious
Greece is an splendorific so much fighting went on, since
fruits and
place to go because of its a all ancient city-states were
vegetables to fit
archeological sites, separated so feuds raised easily.
your every want.
beautiful beaches , or Greece is located on a peninsula,
maybe to find your Greek which is an area almost
family heritage. (if your completely surround by water .
Greek!) Or you can dive into A part of greece is the island of
the Greek arts. you can hear Crete,Which was first ruled by the
about & see art, or dance, Minoans and later the
or even theater. Also enjoy Mycenaeans. did you know that
their spectacular culinary they are over 3000 islands in
arts from hearty fish to the greece & only a few hundred are
gush of fresh,hand-picked used?
olives.

2. Interesting Sites
Have you ever been to greece? Mount Olympus- House of the Gods
Well, approximately 16.5 Mount Olympus is the point in greece. in
million tourists visit Greece ancient greece, the greeks made their
civilization around olympus. it was
each year. Did you know that believed that the gods live gods or 12
Greeks don't wave with an open olympians live on mt. olympus.
hand? They consider it an insult The 12 Olympians were Zeus,
to show the palm with fingers Hera,Hephaestus, Aphrodite,Ares ,Athena,
extended, Greeks wave with Poseidon, Apollo, Artemis, hermes, Hades,
their palms closed. The ancient Persephone, Demeter, and Dionysus. each
of the gods showed emotions such as
Greeks were polytheistic which love,hate,power,beauty,jealousy. or gods
means that they believed in of death war, water and so on. the ancient
many gods. And by many i greeks liked to have reasons to explain
how things happened. like waves were
mean 13. Athens is the most
when poseidon,god of the water, was
populated city in greece and is riding his horses to shore.
also the capitol. Here in
America, we celebrate our
birthdays, but in Greece they
celebrate their name days.