Overview
Greece is a country located in southeastern Europe, bordered by Albania, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the east. Greece is also known for its thousands of islands in the Aegean and Ionian seas, which are popular tourist destinations. Greece is one of the world's oldest civilizations and has a rich history that spans thousands of years. It is known as the birthplace of democracy, philosophy, literature, and the Olympic Games. Ancient Greece was also home to many of the most famous figures in history, such as Alexander the Great, Aristotle, and Socrates.