• The city of Athens, with its archaeological sites recognized as UNESCO World Heritage, spread across the country like an open-air museum, is truly iconic. The city, built on a hill and named after Athena, is adorned with the Parthenon Temple dedicated to her, visible from many parts of the city. The city, with a film set-like ambiance where the concept of time becomes blurred, is also famous for its modern art galleries. Exploring art galleries where traditional sculpture and pottery art are blended with contemporary artistic perspectives will provide a unique pleasure.
• Greece is the country where the first Olympic Games took place, and the ancient city of Olympia, where the games were held from 776 BC to 393 BC, is also protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Athens also hosts the National Archaeological Museum, the largest museum of Ancient Greek Art in the world. The museum, showcasing artifacts from the prehistoric period to the late ancient era, is definitely a must-visit. The Athens and Epidaurus Festival is another noteworthy event, where significant international artists are hosted in ancient theaters, eagerly anticipated every year since 1955. Traditional festivals (Panigiria) will offer you an unforgettable visual feast of Greek folklore and art, featuring colorful costumes, jewelry, and lively dances.

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365-Day Destination! In Greece, a country with unique allure in every season, you can experience unforgettable moments, explore the rich history and culture, discover the 15,000 km coastline, and savor the beauty of nature.

Discover the wonders of the 13 regions: Greece, consisting of 13 regions, welcomes you throughout the year with pleasure!

Attica, the land of infinite, radiant Attican light...

• Eastern Macedonia and Thrace: A multicultural heritage area.
• Central Macedonia: The legendary birthplace of Alexander the Great.
• Western Macedonia: Greece's mountain beauty with a boat ride on the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Prespa Lakes.
• Epirus: The untouched paradise of the mainland.
• Thessaly: Visit the Meteora rock formations listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
• Ionian Islands: The homeland of King Odysseus, Ithaca.
• Western Greece: The birthplace of the Olympic Games, Ancient Olympia, and the carnival in Patras.
• Central Greece: Delphi, believed by ancient Greeks to be the center of the world.
• Peloponnese: Ancient Kingdom Cities.
• Northern Aegean Islands: Untouched nature and tasting aromatic mastic.
• Southern Aegean Islands: Bright Blue and Shining White.
• Crete: Ancient palaces of the Minoan civilization.

For details, please visit www.visitgreece.gr.

Did you know that the first cookbook in history was written by Archestratus in 330 BC?

Did you know that Greek cuisine holds a significant place on the world culinary stage with its diversity, quality, and millennia-old cooking traditions? Offering a visual feast with the balance of fresh ingredients, vegetables, and olive oil, complemented by the vibrant colors of local herbs and greens, it appeals to both your eyes and taste buds. The variety, freshness, and presentation of seafood, on the other hand, constitute a separate culinary art.

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As neighboring countries, Greece and Turkey have strong economic and trade ties.

Greece is the 16th most important export destination for Turkish products, while Turkey is the 5th most important export destination for Greek products. In recent years, there has been a consistent increase in the trade volume between the two countries; from an annual 3.91 billion euros in 2019 to 4.55 billion euros in 2021, and further rising to 5.39 billion euros in 2022.

A range of significant Greek and Turkish companies specializing in construction materials, machinery, plastics, packaging, tourism, and more have established a presence beyond the border.

In 2021, the "Positive Agenda" Joint Government Initiative was launched to promote economic and trade cooperation between Greece and Turkey. Within this framework, a series of thematic meetings are being organized to enhance bilateral collaboration in entrepreneurship, tourism, transportation, energy, science and technology, agriculture, environment, social security and health, youth, education, and sports.

For information regarding investments in Greece, please contact "Enterprise Greece" at: https://www.enterprisegreece.gov.gr/en