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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Aegina country Greece
Hellenistic period namedAfter Greece
this entity surface form: Hellas (Greece)
Maximos Mansion country Greece
Maximos Mansion associatedWith Greece
this entity surface form: Hellenic Republic
Flag of Greece country Greece
Flag of Greece usedBy Greece
this entity surface form: Hellenic Republic
Karyes country Greece
Holy Epistasia country Greece
Argive plain country Greece
Hilandar Monastery country Greece
St. Paul Monastery country Greece
Figaleia country Greece
Via Egnatia country Greece
this entity surface form: Greece (modern territory)
St. Andrew Skete locatedIn Greece
St. Andrew Skete country Greece
Greek language spokenIn Greece
St. Anne Skete country Greece
Elle hasEdition Greece
this entity surface form: Elle Greece
Opera Sauvage (album) countryOfOrigin Greece
subject surface form: Opera Sauvage
Soil Festivities (album) countryOfOrigin Greece
subject surface form: Soil Festivities
Mask (album) countryOfOrigin Greece
subject surface form: Mask