3 Must Visit Places In Greece

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3 Must Visit Places In Greece

Greece is a country in Southern Europe, with a population of approximately 11 million as of 2016. Athens is the nation's capital and largest city.

MONASTIRAKI

Monastiraki market neighborhood in the old town of Athens, Greece, and is one of the principal shopping districts in Athens. Shopping in Athens is a favorite pastime for tourists and Athenians and one of the best places to buy just about anything is the Flea Market at Monastiraki because there you can find some good stuff. The area is home to clothing boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores. The area got called this name after Monastiraki Square, which names has been turned for the Church of the Pantanassa that is located within the square. There is going to be some shops with icons painted by monks from Mount Athos.

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Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes

Originally built in the late 7th century as a Byzantine citadel. Knights Hospitaller occupied Rhodes some other Greek island since 1309, they converted the fortress into their administrative centre and the palace of their Grand Master. Palace has been damaged in the earthquake of 1481 but afterwards it was repaired.

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Ionian Islands

The deep and cool sea waters, the lush vegetation, the cultural heritage, and the cheerfulness of the inhabitants, the mountains, make the Ionian Islands the ideal place for a holiday as well as rest and relaxation.

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I see where you go, I want to go there too

One day i would like to visit this beautiful country ;). Appreciate your work.