2. INFORMATION
Capital : Athens.
Surface area : 131 957 km².
Population : 11.2 million.
Language : Greek.
National Day : 25 March Proclamation of the
war of independece from the Ottoman Empire
(1821).
3. THE PARTHENON
This temple dedicated to the greek goddess athena
was built in the 5th century BC on the acropolis of
athens which was used both as a church and
marketplace it is regarded as an enduring symbol of
ancient greece and of athenian dem
4. ATHOS
Athos is the name of a beautiful peninsula
as well as a greek holy mountain (2 033).
Women are not allowed on the island , not
even female animals other than cats.
