Greece is a country in southeastern Europe, located on the Balkan Peninsula and numerous islands in the Aegean and Ionian Seas. Renowned for its history, cultural heritage, and contributions to Western civilization.
Key Facts:
Capital: Athens.
Official Language: Greek.
Economy: Based on tourism, shipping, agriculture, and trade.
Mykolaiv Context:
In the 6th century BCE, Greek colonists founded Olbia, an ancient city-colony, on the territory of modern Mykolaiv region. Olbia played a significant role in trade and cultural exchange between Greeks and local tribes. It remains an important archaeological site and part of the region's historical heritage.
