Thursday, February 16, 2023

Greece the Beautiful

Light blue crystal waters cover the country coast to coast. According to foreign policy news, this country is famous for the luxurious beaches that cover over 16000 kilometers of coastline and over 100 incredible archaeological sites. In addition the country has been inhabited since prehistoric eras and you can find traces of human civilization dating all the way back to over 5000 years ago. Foreign Policy also states that many people believe that the only wonders of Greece are the beautiful islands and beaches. It says that although they are beautiful, Greece has additional hidden features within the mainland. One of these hidden features is the Meteora region. According to culture trip, Meteora features a collection of gigantic rocks home to a series of medieval monasteries, some of which are still in operation. Culture Trip also stated that this region boasts spectacular sights, incredible nature, and a mystic atmosphere. David Konstan in his article “Beauty and desire between Greece and Rome that art within the country is just as beautiful as the natural attractions of the country. Greece has a large amount of works of art displayed in Athens, which attracts many tourists. Konstan states that many ancient artists saw the beauty in the nature of the country and turned that into art and music. 

1 comment:

  1. I also think that Greece is a beautiful country and would love to go someday. I appreciate you bringing up the history of the country and how its history affected its art. By the way, if you do ever travel there, you would be Grace in Greece.

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