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Traveling to Greece, expect beautiful countryside and beaches, striking ports and villages waiting to be discovered. Greece is known for its deep historical, archaeological and mythological heritage. Greece is a peninsular country, located in the South East Europe. Greece country has been divided in regions and islands groups that are ordered into prefectures called "Nomoi". Of the Greece cities most important is the capital city Athens, which inhabits more than one third of the population. The second most important of major cities in Greece is Thessaloniki in the North and the third is Patra at the west. There are 1400 islands in Greece which is the place for tourists. The most famous major cities in Greece are Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Santorini, Skiathos, Skopelos, and more. Among these Santorini is the top holiday destination in Greece and was voted in 2005 as the second top destination worldwide. While visiting Greece the Greek mainland cities are often overlooked by tourists as the more focus is on the Greek islands. But there are some Greece cities, like Delphi and Olympia which are famous archaeological sites. Greece offers thousands of beaches, great weather, beautiful towns and villages, a rich history and much more. There’s no reason why Greece is considered as one of the world's favorite holiday destinations. QuickBooker.com endeavors to make you discover some incredible areas of Greece that are waiting to be discovered. |
