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anything you know about??
Athens ,Greece
simple facts =]
thank you
and no wikipedia
2 Answers
- Anonymous1 decade agoFavorite Answer
You want facts about Athens AND Greece or about Athens IN Greece??? I guess you mean the latter, so :
Facts about Athens:
1) Actually, M.C. it's a city ;-) [ I know you were speaking about Greece!]
2) It's the capital and largest city of Greece.
3)It was at the height of its cultural achievements and imperial power in the fifth century b.c. during the time of Pericles.
4)Athens became the capital of modern Greece in 1834.
5) It is located in the eastern part of the country near the Saronic Gulf.
6)Population:close to 5 million
7)Size: 476 sq. km
8)Highest Mountain: Lycavitos, 277m
And many many many more!!!
EDIT: 9)Major Industries: Finance, Tourism, Trade
- Anonymous1 decade ago
Its a country...