On our eighth day, we will be going to Greece.
FactsCapital: Athens
Government Type: Parliamentary Representative Democratic Republic Population: 11 million Religion: Eastern Orthodox Currency: Euro Official Language: Greek -We will be traveling from Turkey to Greece by plane: fly out of Istanbul, Turkey - Ataturk Airport (IST), and fly into Athens, Greece - Eleftherios Venizelos Intl Airport (ATH).
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Historical Places1) Parthenon- former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron.
2) Mount Olympus- highest mountain in Greece and the second highest mountain in the Balkans. 3) Pella- ancient city located in Central Macedonia in Greece, and was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedon. 4)Thessaloniki- is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of Greek Macedonia. 5) Delphi- Greece’s most popular archaeological site. |
National Holidays
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We will be going to Athens, Greece.
In Athens, we will be visiting Delphi. It is both an archaeological site and a modern town in Greece, wish allows us to see the history behind the site and how people are in Greece.
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In Athens, we are going to be eating at Karamanlidika. This restaurant is popular and provides us with a great taste of Greek cuisine.
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Author: Celine Soto