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**Greece**
	republic in Southeast Europe
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Instance of	sovereign state
Named after	Greeks;
Located in or next to body of water	Mediterranean Sea
Located on terrain feature	Balkans,; Southern Europe
Capital	Athens (1834);
Legislative body	Hellenic Parliament;
Executive body	Government of Greece;
Official language	Greek; Demotic Greek;
Anthem	Hymn to Liberty;
Currency	euro (2002);
Head of state	Prokopis Pavlopoulos (2015);
Head of government	Kyriakos Mitsotakis (2019);
Has part	Greek Islands;
Inception	25 March 1821 (in Julian calendar);
Highest point	Mount Olympus (2,919 metre);
Population	10,760,421 (2017);
Area	131,957 km²;
Top-level Internet domain	.gr;
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	38° 30′ 00″ N, 23° 00′ 00″ E
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Gârția (rup); Ελλάς, Ελληνική Δημοκρατία, Δημοκρατία της Ελλάδας, Δημοκρατία της Ελλάδος, Γραικία (el); Kreikan tasavalta, Helleenien tasavalta, Hellas (fi)

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

1 Emblems / Badges
2 Maps
3 Landscape and Nature
4 Panoramic view of Greek towns
5 Ancient architecture
6 Medieval and religious architecture
7 Architecture of the 19th and 20th centuries
8 Greek cuisine
9 Traditional costumes
10 Ancient art
11 Modern Greek art
12 Σημαντικοί Έλληνες (Significant modern Greeks)

Emblems / Badges[edit]

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

Maps[edit]

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

Landscape and Nature[edit]

Corinth Canal
Crete, Aradaina Gorge
Crete, Samaria Gorge
Crete, Sfakia
Epirus, Vikos Gorge
Kefalonia, Lake Melissani
Kefalonia, Myrtos beach
Meteora
Mount Olympus
Nea Kameni,
Volcano crater
Rhodes, Arhangelos Bay
Santorini caldera
Santorini Island Coastline. Greece, Aegean Sea

Panoramic view of Greek towns[edit]

Athens
Athens, port of Piraeus
Corfu, Old town
Crete, Chania
Crete, Heraklion
Crete, Hora Sfakion
Crete, Rethymno
Hydra
Metsovo
Monemvasia, southern Peloponnese
Mykonos
Nafplion
Naupactus
Naxos Chora
Naxos Filoti
Paros Parikia
Paros Piso Livadi
Rhodes City
Rhodes, Lindos
Santorini, Fira
Santorini, Oia
Syros, Hermoupolis
Thessaloniki
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

Ancient architecture[edit]

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

Medieval and religious architecture[edit]

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

Architecture of the 19th and 20th centuries[edit]

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 cuisine[edit]

Greek salad
Gigantes
Pastitsio
Koulouri on the streets of Athens
An old restaurant in Athens

Traditional costumes[edit]

Athens Evzones
Crete Vraka
Epirus Kourenta
Macedonia Baltza
Macedonia Roumlouki

Ancient art[edit]

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.