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Greece is a nation in Europe. Its capital is Athens.

Greece 
country in southeastern Europe
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Instance ofsovereign state
Part ofSoutheast Europe
Named after
Culture
Location Balkans, Sur de Europa, Greece
Located in or next to body of waterMediterranean Sea
Located on terrain featureBalkans,
Sur de Europa
Capital
Legislative body
Executive body
Official language
Anthem
Currency
Head of state
Head of government
Has part
Inception
Highest point
Population
  • 10,760,421 (2017)
Area
  • 131,957 km²
Top-level Internet domain
official website
38° 30′ 00″ N, 23° 00′ 00″ E
Authority control
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Emblems / BadgesEdit

  • Ελληνική σημαία
    Flag of Greece (since 1978)

  • Εθνόσημο
    Coat of Arms

  • Παλαιότερη Ελληνική σημαία
    Flag of Greece (1828-1978)

  • Σημαία της περιφέρειας της Μακεδονίας
    Flag of Macedonia

  • Ελληνική σημαία σε χρήση κατά την ελληνική επανάσταση
    Greek flag used during the Greek revolution(1821-1830)

  • Σημαία που χρησιμοποιείται απτην Ορθόδοξη Ελληνική Εκκλησία
    Flag of the Greek Orthodox Church

MapsEdit

Maps are also available as part of the  Wikimedia Atlas of the World project in the Atlas of Greece .

  •   Τοποθεσία
      Localisation
      Situation
      Lage
      Localização
      Localizzazione
      מיקום

  •   Νομοί της Ελλάδας
      Prefectures of Greece
      Préfectures de la Grèce
      Präfekturen Griechenlands
      Prefeituras da Grécia
      Prefetture della Grecia
      מחוזות יוון

  •   Γεωφυσικός χάρτης Πελοποννήσου
      Geophysical map of the Peloponnese
      Carte géophysique de Péloponnèse
      Geophysische Landkarte des Peloponnes
      Mapa geofísica do Peloponeso
      Mappa geofisica del Peloponneso
      מפה גיאופיזית של פלופונסוס

  •   Μακεδονία
      Macedonia
      Macédoine
      Makedonien
      Macedónia
      Macedonia
      Macedonia
      מקדוניה

  •   Greece total fertility rate by region, 2014

  • train map

  • satellite image

Landscape and NatureEdit

Panoramic view of Greek townsEdit

  • Athens

  • Athens, port of Piraeus

  • Corfu, Old town

  • Crete, Chania

  • Crete, Heraklion

  • Crete, Hora Sfakion

  • Crete, Rethymno

  • Metsovo

  • Monemvasia, southern Peloponnese

  • Nafplion

  • Naupactus

  • Naxos Chora

  • Naxos Filoti

  • Paros Parikia

  • Paros Piso Livadi

  • Rhodes City

  • Rhodes, Lindos

  • Santorini, Fira

  • Santorini, Oia

  • Syros, Hermoupolis

  • Santorini Mule Path (panoramic), Fira, Santorini island (Thira), Greece

  • Panoramic view of the Catholic quarter of Fira, Fira, Santorini island (Thira), Greece

  • Panoramic view of Oia, Santorini island (Thira), Greece

  • Panoramic view of Fira coast line, Santorini island (Thira), Greece

  • Panoramic skies over Oia Santorini island (Thira), Greece

  • Oian coast waters (panoramic landscape). Santorini island (Thira), Greece

  • Oia

Ancient architectureEdit

  • Aegina, Temple of Aphaia

  • Athens, Acropolis

  • Athens, Hephaisteion

  • Near Athens, Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion

  • Corinth, Roman thermae

  • Crete, Knossos Palace of ancient king Minos

  • Delphi, Tholos

  • Dodona, ancient theatre

  • Epidaurus, ancient theatre

  • Naxos, Temple of Apollo or Portara

  • Pella Macedonia, ancient ruins

  • Rhodes, Acropolis stadium

  • Rhodes, Acropolis of Lindos

  • seven wonders of the ancient world

Medieval and religious architectureEdit

  • Athens,
    Theotokos Gorgoepikoos and Ayios Eleytherios

  • Chalkidiki,
    Monastery of Mount Athos

  • Crete,
    Arkadi Monastery

  • Crete,
    Heraklion Cathedral

  • Mystras Palace, Peloponnese

  • Paros,
    Panagia Ekatondapyliani

  • Rhodes,
    Avenue of the Knights

  • Syros,
    Hermoupolis Cathedral

  • Thessaloniki,
    Panagia Chalkeon

  • Tinos,
    Panagia Evangelistria

  • Varlaam Monastery, Meteora

Architecture of the 19th and 20th centuriesEdit

  • Athens,
    Parliament, formely Royal palace

  • Athens, Academy

  • Rhodes, Building from the Italian era of the Island

  • Athens, appartment house of the 1920s

  • Thessaloniki,
    Noesis Science Center&Technology Museum

Greek cuisineEdit

  • Greek salad

  • Gigantes

  • Pastitsio

  • Koulouri on the streets of Athens

  • An old restaurant in Athens

Traditional costumesEdit

  • Athens Evzones

  • Crete Vraka

  • Epirus Kourenta

  • Macedonia Baltza

  • Macedonia Roumlouki

Ancient artEdit

  • Fresco from Knossos palace.

  • Poseidon

  • Apollo of Olympia

  • Aphrodite of Knidos

  • Caryatides

  • Sculptures of the east pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia.Olympia Archaeological Museum.

Modern Greek artEdit

  • Dominikos Theotokopoulos (El Greco, 1541-1614)

  • Nikiforos Lytras (1832-1904)

  • Georgios Jakobides (1853-1932)

  • Ioannis Avramides

  • Alekos Fassianos

Σημαντικοί Έλληνες (Significant modern Greeks)Edit

  • Emmanuel Chrysoloras

  • Dominikos Theotokopoulos (El Greco)

  • Rigas Feraios

  • Adamantios Korais

  • Alexandros Ypsilantis

  • Theodoros Kolokotronis

  • Laskarina Bouboulina

  • Ioannis Kapodistrias

  • Georgios Jakobides

  • Elefthterios Venizelos

  • Constantin Cavafy

  • Constantin Caratheodory

  • Aristoteles Onassis

  • Iannis Xenakis

  • Cornelius Castoriadis

  • Giorgos Seferis

  • Angelos Sikelianos

  • Nikos Engonopoulos

  • Melina Mercouri

  • Mikis Theodorakis

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