Greece

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Greece is a southeastern European country known as the cradle of Western civilization, famed for its ancient history, philosophy, democracy, and influential cultural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Europe
sovereign state
borderedBy Albania
Bulgaria
North Macedonia
Turkey
callingCode +30
capital Athens
coastlineOn Aegean Sea
Ionian Sea
Mediterranean Sea
contains Aegean Sea
surface form: Aegean Islands

Attica
Crete
Epirus
Ionian Islands
Macedonia (Greece)
Peloponnese
Thessaly
continent Europe
currency euro
currencyCode EUR
demonym Greek
drivesOnThe right
famousFor Olympic Games origin
ancient Greek civilization
classical architecture
philosophy
theatre
governmentType unitary parliamentary republic
headOfGovernment Prime Minister of Greece
headOfState President of Greece
highestPoint Mount Olympus
historicalSignificance birthplace of democracy
center of ancient Greek philosophy
cradle of Western civilization
internetTLD .gr
.ελ
largestCity Athens
legislature Hellenic Parliament
locatedOn Balkans
surface form: Balkan Peninsula
memberOf Council of Europe
European Union
Eurozone
NATO
OECD
Schengen Area
United Nations
World Trade Organization
nationalAnthem Hymn to Liberty
nationalDay 25 March
nativeName Greece self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ελληνική Δημοκρατία
officialLanguage Greek
officialName Greece self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hellenic Republic
region Mediterranean Basin
surface form: Southern Europe
religionMajority Eastern Orthodox Christianity
shortName Greece self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hellas
subregion Balkans
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Acropolis of Athens
Archaeological site of Olympia
Delphi
Medieval City of Rhodes
Meteora
Mount Athos
Mycenae and Tiryns
Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae

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Greek War Cross country Greece
subject surface form: Greek War Cross 1940
Greek War Cross country Greece
subject surface form: Greek War Cross 1974
Greek War Cross awardingBody Greece
this entity surface form: Hellenic Republic
Aceso worshippedIn Greece
Struma River country Greece
Struma River basinCountry Greece
Ascra locatedIn Greece
Lycomedes of Scyros (in some traditions) country Greece
subject surface form: Lycomedes of Scyros
Morean War hasLocation Greece
Brauron country Greece
Kronion hill country Greece
subject surface form: Kronion Hill
Archaia Olympia country Greece
Vathy country Greece
subject surface form: Vathy (Samos)
Pythagoreio country Greece
Temple of Hera locatedInCountry Greece
subject surface form: Temple of Hera (Samos)
Temple of Hera country Greece
subject surface form: Temple of Hera (Samos)
Heraion of Samos country Greece
Fournoi Korseon country Greece
Port of Karlovasi country Greece
Vardar River country Greece
Vardar River flowsThrough Greece
Vardar River basinCountry Greece
E65 endsIn Greece
E65 passesThroughCountry Greece
Entente Powers hadMember Greece
sanctuary of Zeus locatedInCountry Greece
subject surface form: Sanctuary of Zeus at Olympia
sanctuary of Zeus country Greece
subject surface form: Sanctuary of Zeus at Olympia
Hellenides country Greece
Ithaca country Greece
Ithaca belongsToState Greece
this entity surface form: Hellenic Republic
Cythera country Greece
Muscat grownIn Greece