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What to buy for a trip to Greece, a brief introduction to Greek specialties

Handmade products in Greek mythology are one of the most worthwhile tourist souvenirs in Greece. Jeddah Neang Street in the old town of Praka is a gathering place for such handicraft shops. There are also many snack bars here, where you can have fun while eating.

Olive oil has a history of thousands of years in Mediterranean countries, and it is known as "liquid gold", "queen of vegetable oil" and "Mediterranean manna" in the west, because of its excellent natural health care effect, beauty effect and ideal cooking use. Edible high-grade olive oil is a natural fruit oil juice extracted from fresh or mature olive by physical cold pressing process, and it is the only woody plant oil in the world for human consumption in a natural state.

Gold and silver jewelry with unique style is a characteristic product of Athens, which has a strong charm of Greek classicism, and some shapes are directly derived from the patterns on ancient Greek unearthed cultural relics. Most of these jewels are handmade by local craftsmen. There are many replicas of museums in the jewelry stores of Syntagma and Kolonaki, which are worth buying.

Greek sheepskin is very famous, and the leather is genuine. Leather bags, belts, shoes, sandals and leather clothes are simple in style and affordable, which is a good choice. Hand-woven pure wool carpets and knitwear are cheaper than those in other European countries. The only drawback is that they are too heavy to carry.

alcohol. The local characteristic wines in Greece include fennel spirits (ouzo), Cipro wines (tsipouro), loose-flavored Greek wines (retsina), muscats, spirits tsikoudia produced in Crete and Metaxa, etc. "

Greece * * * and China (Greek: ε λ λ ν ι κ. Δημοκρατ? α), referred to as Greece (Greek: ε λ λ? Δ α) is a harmonious country located in the southeast corner of Europe and the southern tip of Balkan Peninsula. It consists of the Peloponnesian Peninsula in the south of the peninsula and more than 3, islands in the Aegean Sea. Greece is a strategic place to connect Europe, Asia and Africa. It borders Albania, Macedonia and Bulgaria from northwest to north, and borders Turkey in northeast. Surrounded by the Aegean Sea, the Mediterranean Sea and the Ionian Sea from east to west.

The history of Greece can be traced back to ancient Greek civilization, and it is regarded as the birthplace of western civilization. Minoan culture appeared in Crete from 3 BC to 11 BC, and Mycenae culture appeared in Peloponnesus from 16 BC to 15 BC. The Kingdom of Greece was established in 1832. In 1974, it was changed to * * * by referendum.

Greece is the birthplace of western philosophy, Olympic Games, western literature, history, political science, democratic system, scientific and mathematical principles, and western drama.

Greece is a developed capitalist country, a member of the European Union and NATO, and the largest economy in the Balkans. Its shipping industry, tourism and remittances are the three pillars of foreign exchange income. And agriculture is developed, and the industry is mainly food processing and light industry.