Sunday, April 3, 2011

Basic Geography of Greece

Greeks are very proud of their country and speak very highly of Greece to others.  Greece is popular for its food, language, religion and music.  All of which make up the great country.
Religion: The primary religion in Greece is the Greek Orthodox, while others are part of the Roman Catholic Church, Jewish, and Muslim.  The festivals that take place in Greece are surrounded by the Greek Orthodox religion, like it was in ancient Greece. Greece if widely known for its Greek Mythology and beliefs in gods and goddesses.
Language: Greek is the primary language spoken, and English is another common language.
Politics: Greece is ran by a parliamentary democracy and the Prime Minister is in charge of the government. The current Prime Minister is George Papandreou.








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