Last modified 01/27/2024
One of the most pleasant places to visit in Europe is Greece, as its great culture has preserved many historical monuments and objects that reflect the culture of Greece and the existence of many civilizations in the past.
Greece means not only visiting a very beautiful country, but also means having the opportunity to learn about our cultural heritage, as it is a country which the culture is alive.
Every year thousands of visitors from around the world visit Greece. This country was one of the first democratic countries, and has hosted several prominent people as Aristotle. It is located in Europe. In Greece was born the Olympics. If you are interested in learning more about Greece read this article and you’ll find that it very interesting.
The city of Athens is the largest city in Greece and it is also the capital, the main feature is the city of Acropolis where buildings are made of white marble. A good example is the Parthenon; this place gets a lot of visitors.
Leaving the city of Acropolis we have many other touristic places like the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Theatre of Herodes Atticus. Greece is a city full of temples, as all ancient civilizations have been based on its religion and its devotion to the gods as the Olympus’ gods, and Apollo and Zeus. An important building is the Agora of Athens.
Another option we have for visiting in Greece is Lycabeto Forest Hill. The main feature of this place is that from it, there is a beautiful view of the entire city. You can also visit the dam of Lake Marathon, which its construction was based on modern and classic styles, it has a style like old buildings, but it is also an example of the Modern Greek construction style.
Greece is surrounded by beautiful islands. One of the most beautiful is Crete and it is located in the Mediterranean Sea, is one of the most visited islands as tourism is the main economic activity. On this island we will find beautiful beaches and the most exclusive lodges such as the Palace of Knossos which many people consider as the labyrinth of the Minotaur and Theseus.
Another good place to visit is the Red Beach; located on the island of Santorini, due to volcanic activity you will actually find red and black sand. This beach is very unique and its hotels are very good, this beach is considered by tourists as one of the most beautiful ones. If you want to do something different, you can go to enjoy the exhibits of two important museums such as the Fira and Thera.
You also have the option of taking a tour that would last from two to three days in beautiful forests that is near the famous Mount Olympus, which is known as the place where the Gods live, it is surrounded by incredible wildlife.
Do not miss the opportunity to visit a country as beautiful and special as Greece, you’ll have an unforgettable experience.
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