History of Greece
Who was the king of the Greek gods?
Zeus
What is the currency that Greeks use?
Euro
What colors are on the flag of Greece?
Blue and White
What dairy item is named after Greece?
Greek Yogurt
What Oceans surround Greece?
Mediterranean Sea/Atlantic Ocean
Which Greek city is considered the birthplace of democracy?
Athens
How many days are recommended to stay in Greece?
7-10 days
What is Greece's most popular sport?
soccer
What is Greece's most popular dish?
Moussaka
How many islands does Greece have in total?
Around 2,000
What did the ancient Greeks add to their wine?
Water
When is the most popular time to visit Greece? (Season)
Summer
What instrument is famous in modern Greek music?
The bouzouki
What is the popular street food with seasoned meat served in warm pita bread?
Gyros
What is the Capital of Greece?
Athens
What was the name of the 27-year civil war between Athens and Sparta that ultimately weakened all of Greece?
Peloponnesian war
Why is Greece a popular tourist attraction?
Ancient History, and Diverse Islands
What is Greece's most popular religion?
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
What is a famous Greek dessert?
Baklava
What percentage of Greece is covered by mountains?
70-80%
What was Greece originally called?
Hellenic Republic (Hellas)
What country has the most tourists visiting Greece?
Germany
What is the special bread baked on New Year's Day?
Vasilopita
What is the traditional meal for Greek Easter?
Roasted Lamb
What is the largest island in Greece?
Crete