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GREEK FOODS Soulvaki Gyro You pronounce gyro uro Olive oil Olive oil is very important to Greeks Soulvaki may include fish, shrimp, and other seafood

GREEK HOLIDAYS Ohi day Oct. 28th no day Apokries right before lent Day they gain independence from Ottoman Empires March 25th

GREEK LANDMARKS Theater at Epidaurus Acropolis of Athens Sandy beach on island of Antipaxos

FUN FACTS Mount olympus, the tallest peak in greece is 9,570 ft. Samaria george is a popular park on Crete the walls rise up to 3,609 ft. Greece is often said to be a meeting point of Africa Asia and Europe Large boats called ferries transport between the islands