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Athens
Heraklion
Thessaloniki
Rhodes
Corfu
Greece belongs to Europe. Area: 131.957t.chlm .
Population: 10,816,286 Capital: Athens ( 3,181,872 )
Climate: Temperate , Mediterranean
HISTORICAL MONUMENTS
Central Greece-Delfi
Athens-Parthenon
Heraklion-Knossos
Thessalonica-White Tower
Heraklion-Koules
Meteors- Central Greece
Vai-Crete
Balos-Crete
Santorini
nature
olive
Olympus North Greece Psiloritis Crete
Kri-kri
Prespes Lake – North Greece Delta – North Greece
Greek Artists
• Seferis(with Nobel ) Nikos Kazatzakis
(with Nobel )
Ancient Greece
GREAT PHILOSOPHERS
Socrates (469 B.C. – 399 B.C.) Plato (427 B.C. – 347 B.C.)
Aristotle (384 B.C. – 322 B.C.)
Heraclitus ( 544-484)
A FAMOUS MODERN GREEK
DOCTOR
Georgios Papanikolaou
Georgios Papanikolaou was born 13 May 1883 and he died at 19 February 1962, was a medical doctor, biologist, researcher and invented the pap test, which saved many lives of women suffering from cervical cancer.
Ancient Greek Theater
The ancient Greek theater, an institution of ancient Greek city-state, was teaching and celebration of theatrical performances as part of a festival called the Dionysia, which honoured the god Dionysus . It was developed in the late Archaic period and it was perfected in the classical period mainly in Athens.
The Antikythera Mechanism is the first ancient analog computer and instrument of astronomical observations.
Οlympic games in ancient Greece
The Ancient Olympic Games were religious and athletic festivals held every four years at the
sanctuary of Zeus in Olympia, Greece. Competition was among representatives of several city-states
and kingdoms of Ancient Greece.
Modern Olympic GamesAthens 1896
Athens 2004
Athens 2004
EURO 2004 THE WINNERS!
Greek cuisineYou should try it!
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