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The Attica Region of Greece

Attica Region

The Attica Region of Greece is the most populated of all the 13 regions. This region is bordered by the Central Region to the north and east; the Cyclades islands to the southeast; the Aegean Sea to the south; the Peloponnese Region to the southwest…

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The Central Region of Greece

Central Region

The Central region of Greece is bordered by the Thessaly region to the north, the Aegean Sea to the east, the Attica region to the southeast, the Corinthian Gulf and the Peloponnese region to the south, and the Western region to the west…

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The Epirus Region of Greece

Epirus Region

The Epirus region is located in northwestern Greece. This region is bordered by Albania to the north, the  Western Macedonia region to the northeast, the Thessaly region to the east, the Western region to the south, and the Ionian Island region / Ionian Sea to the west…

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The Ionian Islands

Ionian Islands Region

The Ionian Islands are a group of islands off the western coastline of Greece, forming a sea boundary between Greece and Italy. These islands have a distinctive Venetian flare, as historically and culturally they were strongly connected to Italy…

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The North Aegean Region of Greece

North Aegean Region

The North Aegean region is the smallest of all the regions in Greece. It is made up of several islands that surround the northeastern part of the Aegean Sea. These islands are not tourist magnets, but that is exactly what gives them their charm…

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The Peloponnese Region of Greece

Peloponnese Region

The Peloponnese region is a peninsula connected to the central part of Greece by the Isthmus of Corinth. This isthmus is where the Corinth Canal was built in 1893, and what separates the Gulf of Corinth from the Saronic Gulf…

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The South Aegean Region of Greece

South Aegean Region

The South Aegean Region of Greece is made up of the Cyclades islands, and the Dodecanese islands. The Cyclades and Dodecanese island groups are located in the central and southeastern Aegean Sea, and make up 4% of the total area of Greece…

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The Thessaly Region of Greece

Thessaly Region

The Thessaly Region of Greece is located in the middle eastern part of Greece. Central Macedonia region is to the north, the Aegean sea is to the east, Central region is to the south, and Epirus region is to the west. The Sporades islands are also part of the Thessaly region….

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