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Geographical location
 
 Greece is a European country that is in the South East. The coastal seas are the
Mediterranean Sea and the Aegean Sea. Greece is made of diverse islands such as Rhodes,
Mykonos, Naxos and etc… The capital is Athens.
 
The important dates in history
 
 in 2100-1700 BC the construction of the first palaces in Crete
Around 800 BC first Greek writings
In 776 BC first Olympic games
In 500 BC first Athenian democracy

  the country demography


 
 Greece is considered to be the 96th biggest country in the world with 13 000km coast
and 131 000km2 surface area. The highest mountain is the Mount Olympus which
culminates at 2917m. The longest river in Greece is the Aliakmon, with a length of 297km.
There are few inhabitants for such a big country compared to Belgium, with 10 millions of
people.

 the current political system


  
 the political system in Greece is a democracy. The person at the head of the country is
the President Ekateríni Sakellaropoúlou.

Culture grecque   Greek culture


  
 the traditional food in Greece: the 3 mains, Moussaka, Greek salad and Tzatziki.

 The Greeks are Christians. There are 3 famous Greek celebrities such as Rene Papas,
Albert Cohen, Vicky Leandros. 

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