Athens
Greece
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Athens
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Population
Founded
3400 BC
Language
Greek
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Climate & Environment
Hot semi-arid
Economy
Tourism, shipping, services, manufacturing, agriculture
Fun Facts
Birthplace of democracy and philosophy
The Parthenon has no straight lines
Home to the first modern Olympic Games
Has been continuously inhabited for over 3,000 years
Local Cuisine
Moussaka, souvlaki, tzatziki, feta cheese, ouzo
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