Greece is a great destination to visit in all seasons.
General Information
It is located in south Eastern Europe and has a polulation of 11, 262, 000 people. It is a presidential, parlimentary democracy added to the European Union in 1981
Athens is located in the Attica prefecture with a population of about 4 millions residents.
Currency
The national currency of Greece since January 2001 is the Euro, you can excance currency at the airport at private currency exchanges and at the banks.
Dialing Code
The International dialing code of Greece is +30
Climate
Athens has a mild climate wih sunshine more than 260 days a year. We recommend that you visit Greece in all seasons, the tourists season is from April to October peaking in July.
Tourist Information
Greek National Tourism Organization
email: [email protected]
website: www.visitgreece.gr