Greece

Capital: Athens

Panathenaic Stadium — 27 photos from pins in Greece

Syntagma — 27 photos from pins in Greece

About

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the mainland, the Ionian Sea to the west, and the Sea of Crete and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. Greece has the longest coastline on the Mediterranean basin, spanning thousands of islands and nine traditional geographic regions. It has a population of over 10 million. Athens is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Thessaloniki and Patras.

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Cities (17)

Aegina Athens Chania Chios Corfu Heraklion Igoumenitsa Kalamaria Kos Lamia Mytilene Naoussa Patras Piraeus Preveza Rhodes Thessaloniki

Photos from Greece

Panathenaic Stadiumattraction

Syntagmaattraction

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Greece

About

Cities (17)

Photos from Greece

Saved on my Greece lists

Acropolis Museum

Acropolis of Athens

Anafiotika

Anteti Tavern

Archaeological Site Inside Monastiraki Metro Station

Aris Tavern

Athens Metro Mall

Atlantikos

Bandiera

Blue Parrot

Brettos

Daphne Viewpoint

Falafellas

Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens

GREEK STORIES

Holy Church of Saint Nectarios of Aegina

Lycabettus Funicular

Maiandros restaurant

Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios

Monastiraki Flea Market

National Archaeological Museum

Parthenon

Philopappos Monument

Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)

Sphika

The Athenian Agora

The Greco's Project

Theatre of Dionysus

Tower of the Winds

TUK TUK THAI STREET FOOD

Yard, all day bar restaurant

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