GreeceGreece

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General information about General information about GreeceGreece• The official name is Hellenic Republic.The official name is Hellenic Republic.

• Greece is country in Southern Europe.Greece is country in Southern Europe.

• Capital city is Athena.Capital city is Athena.

• Greece has land borders with Albania, the Greece has land borders with Albania, the Republic of Macedonia, Bulgaria and Turkey.Republic of Macedonia, Bulgaria and Turkey.

• The population of the Greece is about 11 000 000.The population of the Greece is about 11 000 000.

Pictures of GreecePictures of Greece

The Parthenon in Athens

The map of Greece

The history of GreeceThe history of Greece

• Greece is one of the oldest countries in the world Greece is one of the oldest countries in the world with an unusual and rich historywith an unusual and rich history..

• The earliest evidence of human presence in the The earliest evidence of human presence in the Balkans, dated to 270,000 BC, is to be found in Balkans, dated to 270,000 BC, is to be found in the Petralona cave, in the northern Greek the Petralona cave, in the northern Greek province of Macedonia.province of Macedonia.

• Greece is home of the first advanced civilizations Greece is home of the first advanced civilizations

in Europe.in Europe.

Greek SculpturesGreek Sculptures

The themple of Poseidon

The Delphi

Some of Greek wordsSome of Greek words

Jasas-Hi!Jasas-Hi! Kalimera-Good morning!Kalimera-Good morning!

Kalispera-Good evening!Kalispera-Good evening!

Signomi-Sorry!Signomi-Sorry!

Parakalo-Please!Parakalo-Please!

Jamaz-Cheers!Jamaz-Cheers!

Kirios-Mister!Kirios-Mister!

Kiria-Miss!Kiria-Miss!

The Evzones-The Presidental The Evzones-The Presidental guardguard

The Greek flagThe Greek flagThe

Greek coat of arms

Greek mythologyGreek mythology

• A Lot of Gods and HeroesA Lot of Gods and Heroes

• The most famous Gods are: Zeus, Hera, The most famous Gods are: Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Athena, Ares, Hermes, Appolo.Poseidon, Athena, Ares, Hermes, Appolo.

• The most famous Heroes are: Heracles, The most famous Heroes are: Heracles, Achillies, Odysseus, Theseus.Achillies, Odysseus, Theseus.

Zeus Zeus

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