Greece – One of the World’s Most Beautiful Vacation Spots!

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Greece

If you're looking for a vacation destination with stunning natural beauty, look no further than Greece. Totally awesome!

Many people who visit Greece are often in awe at the beauty of the people with their naturally tanned complexions! However, you will be happy to know that that's not all you'll see when on a trip to Greece. Here are seven must see places in Greece that ought to make it on your list of vacation stops.

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Greece is a country in southeastern Europe. Greece has land borders with Albania, the Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the east.

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National Archaeological Museum

National Archaeological Museum -- even if you are not a fan of museums, you will definitely find a lot to marvel about at the National Archaeological Museum. Here, you will see a myriad of artifacts, archaic statues of god-like characters in Greek history, and a host of other antiquities and collections that you will only see in Greece. Spend the time, if it's even on your first day, getting to know some of Greece's history.

Santorini

Santorini -- Santorini is definitely one of Greece's islands that you'll want to visit while on vacation there. From excellent wine sampling to fine restaurants, legends and a volcanic legacy, there is really nowhere like Santorini. Not to mention the fabulous views you will get from the cliff sides of Santorini. This is definitely a must-see!

Mykonos

Mykonos - this is perhaps the most popular Greek island and when you visit you will definitely see why. It is charming, has a vibrant nightlife and is filled with more nude beaches than anywhere else in Greece. This is the kind of place that allows you to leave your inhibitions behind and just enjoy the beauty of the island.

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Cape Sounion

Cape Sounion -- this is one of the ruins in Greece that you should not miss visiting. You can jump on tour buses that take you up to the cliff top temple at Sounion, were you'll learn much of the history of Poseidon the sea god, as well as what happened to the structure itself.

Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus

Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus -- on one of the evenings of your vacation, a visit to the Theatre of Epidaurus is warranted. Typically, plays and other events are held there and during the summer there is the Epidaurus Festival. Wonderful Greet entertainment awaits!

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Mycenae

Mycenae - the fortress in Mycenae is also a structure that you will enjoy seeing and taking pictures of. The huge walls, double lion gate and tomb shafts that still exist will cater to your desire to learn more about Greek history.

Crete

Crete -- this is another one of the Greek islands, and is almost a nation within itself. Lots of excitement and entertainment happens there, and there are also great beaches for you to enjoy nature. There is also much heritage to take in while there.

Of course, you can forego all of this and simply enjoy Greece for its natural beauty and its renowned status of being almost like paradise. However, you will definitely have a more complete experience by visiting these seven sites.

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Greece has everything you need to know from history, art and architecture, mythology, wars, geography and more. There are a lot of tourist attractions in Greece such as Temple of Poseidon, Santorini Experience, New cropolis museum and more.

If you are planning for vacation Greece is an ideal place to spend with your family and friends.

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  • entertainmenteveryday Feb 13, 2012 @ 10:04 am | delete
    Saving up to see all of Greece. Can't wait!
  • SheWritesaLot Feb 6, 2012 @ 9:55 am | delete
    Absolutely breathtaking images. Adding this to my 'Wish List' of places I'd like to visit some day.
  • djroll Jan 31, 2012 @ 11:09 am | delete
    I met a man from Greece a few years. He told me how beautiful it was. This lovely lens now makes me want go even more.

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