USEFUL INFORMATION
CAPITAL CITY Athens
LANGUAGE Greek
MAIN RELIGION Orthodox Christian
POPULATION: 11.306.183 (2010 estimate)
SAFETY:Greece remains among the safest countries of the world, aside from taking normal amount of safety precautions, feel no fear to walk late at night or stop to ask for directions or even chat with the locals, in fact, this will be among the best pleasures during your visit to Greece
CLIMATE:Mediterranean – an abundance of sunshine, mild temperatures and limited amount of rainfall
ELECTRICITY:power sockets are of type C and F – standard voltage is 230 V – standard frequency is 50 Hz
TIME GREECE:GMT +2
EMERGENCY:Ambulance: 166 / SOS Doctors: 1016 / Poisoning First Aid: 0030 210 77 93 777 / Police: 100 / Tourist Police: 1571
ODYSSEUS:Museums – Monuments – Archeological Sites – find information on open hours / tickets: http://odysseus.culture.gr/index_en.html