#shorts #country #greece #greek #geography #maps #history #facts #interestingfacts #europe #countries #europe #politics #island ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Description: Get ready to explore the rich history and captivating wonders of Greece in this intriguing video. Join us as we delve into the lesser-known facts about this enchanting country. Discover the oldest capital in Europe, Athens, where democracy was first developed in the 6th century BC. Uncover the astonishing truth about Greece's vast archipelago, boasting a staggering 6000 islands, with only 227 of them inhabited. Learn about the birthplace of the Olympic Games, held in Greece since 776 BC. Prepare to be amazed as we reveal that Greece attracts more tourists annually than its entire population. Plus, find out why the country's official name is The Hellenic Republic. Prepare for a journey of discovery as we unveil the hidden secrets of Greece! If you know other interesting facts about Greece, feel free to write them in comments. Hope you'll enjoy the video! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transcript: Things you didnβt know about Greece ! The capital of Greece, Athens, is the oldest capital in Europe. It is also the place were democracy was first developed, around 6th century BC. There are around 6000 islands in Greece, but only 227 of them are inhabited. The first Olympic games were held in Greece in 776 BC. More people are visiting Greece every year than the entire Greek population. The country official name is not Greece, but The Hellenic Republic. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Qcjmf7vL19BYW_bHYSfAg?sub_confirmation=1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Special thanks to MapTiler / OpenStreetMap Contributors and GEOlayers 3