1. GREECE
Present day Greece is located in
southeastern Europe on the Balkan
Peninsula. It is west to the Ionian and
Italian sea while east there is the Aegean
Sea. Mountains cover nearly three fourths
of Greece’s mainland. In between the
mountains there are narrow valleys and
small plains.
The climate is mild, never too
hot , or too cold. During the winter the
water causes great winds, but during the
GREECE
summer it is wonderful.
Greece is a wonderful place to go.
You can visit the Agora and Acropolis,
but also learn about the mysterious
legends, myths, and mythology of the
interesting country. The climate is great
and the people are friendly, so hop on a
internet and plan your next visit to
Greece!

2. Another great place to visit is the
In the following paragraph there are Acropolis. An Acropolis is a fort built
interesting facts about Greece: In Greece, on a large hill for when enemy attacked.
776 B.C. the Greeks held a large athletic Many people in the vicinity came into it
festival to honor the god Zeus. They did for safety. Later it became the center of
this for four years in a row in Olympia and religion in many city- states.
later became known as the Olympic Games.
If you are a big shopper a great place People in Greece were very connected to
to visit would be the Agora. The Agora religion. They based natural events
is a meeting place for farmers, according to the Gods. For example, if they
fisherman, merchants, and crafts had very bad thunder storms or lightning
workers to bring there goods to sell. storms they would say Zeus was angry.
Some stuff you can find there are Children in Greece learned to read and
papyrus, sponges, olive oil, hand spun write, but there main focus was on physical
fabrics, and many different styles of education. Such as running, gymnastics,
pots (pottery). Make sure you bring boxing, and wrestling. Greece was also
your coins, because you will want some known well for there legends and myths.
at this site.
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