• Greece is one of the top tourist destinations with nearly 16.5 million tourists visiting the country which is more than the total population, which is over 10 million.
• More than 2000 islands are present in Greece and the largest is the Crete.
• Athens, on of the oldest cities in Europe, is a birthplace of democracy, western literature, the Olympic Games, and western philosophy.
• The country enjoys over 250 days of sunshine a year.
• Almost 80% of the Greece is mountainous.
• When compared with most of the countries, Greece has more international airports.
• Greece produces 7% of the marble in the world.
• The government of Greece spends 6% of the annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on the military.
• The national sport of Greece is Football or Soccer.
• A maximum number of the archaeological museums are present in Greece than any other country in the world.
• Made from the goat’s milk, Feta is the Greece’s national cheese and its average per-capita consumption is the highest in the world.
• “Taking the bull by its horns” is a saying which is originated in Greece.
• The most famous tourist spot in Greece is the city of Rhodes.
• In 776 B.C., the first Olympic Games took place in this country.
• With 116 species of mammals, 59 of reptiles, 107 of fish, 240 of birds and 18 of amphibians, Greece has the richest varieties of wildlife in Europe.
• Greek is one of the oldest languages in Europe which has been spoken for more than 3000 years.

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