ATHENS, HELLAS
Athens, Hellas: The Birthplace of Western CivilizationThe city of Athens was the birthplace of Western civilization and is still one of Europe's great cities. In ancient times it was the most important Greek city-state. Today it is the capital and chief center of commerce and industry of Greece. The city attracts a large number of tourists each year to visit its historic sites that date to ancient times.

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See also: Hellenic Scenic Surprises 'Hellenic Scenic Surprises'
See also: Athens, Hellas: The Birthplace of Western Civilization Athens, Hellas: The Birthplace of Western Civilization

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