Start your journey to Greece to Athens, so you immediately get acquainted with the history of the country, you will see numerous monuments and museums. The main part of the attractions located in the central part of the city around the Acropolis, so you can safely choose walking. In addition, street stalls, tavernas and souvenir shops will allow you to fully enjoy the atmosphere of this magnificent city.
Athens is considered the pearl of Parthenon temple, which can be seen from any part of the city. Parthenon - a classic example of the majestic ancient Greek temple, but at the same time has a number of exclusive features. The temple has the form periptera, surrounded on three sides by a colonnade and a bunk on three marble steps.
No less interesting and other monuments of ancient architecture - Tower of the Winds, Hadrian's Arch, Temple of Athena Nike and others.
Apart from Athens, be sure to visit Delphi - a town located on Mount Parnassus, is the religious center of Greece. In the ancient world, this city was famous Delphic Oracle, which gathered pilgrims from all over Greece and its environs.
The main temple in the city is the Temple of Apollo, attracts the attention. Under favorable weather conditions, you can watch the natural phenomenon: a word spoken in a low voice, echo is picked up and spread throughout the surrounding area. In this case, the sound becomes louder and louder, reaches its highest point and then subsides.
Explore the city of three civilizations - Roman, ancient and Byzantine, can be in Thessaloniki. This city was not only a cultural and political center of the Byzantine Empire, and was famous for his militant force, which is considered a symbol of the Citadel. Now the city can be viewed on-preserved medieval Byzantine walls, the White Tower, the Arc de Triomphe.
If you are a fan of outdoor activities, be sure to visit the island of Corfu. Dance clubs, sporting events, golf competitions - only a small part of what can offer this northern part of Greece.
Corfu relax and the whole family: the olive trees and orange groves produce a relaxed state and a sense of peace.
One of the most popular Greek islands is considered Crete, located in the center of the Mediterranean. If you love a beach holiday, this island certainly you'll be pleased, because he has a mild subtropical climate. On the island is connected a large number of myths and legends, and often very difficult to understand what is fiction and what is true.