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What to buy when traveling to Greece, an introduction to Greek specialties

Handicrafts from Greek mythology are among the most worth buying tourist souvenirs in Greece.

Jeddah Sneang Street in the old town of Plaka is a gathering area for such handicraft shops.

There are also many snack bars here, where you can eat and browse at the same time, which is endless fun.

Olive oil has a history of thousands of years in countries along the Mediterranean Sea. It is known in the West as "liquid gold", "vegetable oil queen", and "Mediterranean nectar" because of its excellent natural health effects, beauty effects and ideal cooking properties.

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High-grade olive oil for consumption is a natural fruit juice extracted from first-ripe or mature olive fruits through a physical cold pressing process. It is the only woody vegetable oil in the world that is available for human consumption in its natural state.

Gold and silver jewelry with a unique style is a specialty product of Athens. It has a strong Greek classicism charm, and some shapes are directly derived from the patterns on cultural relics unearthed in ancient Greece.

Most of these jewelry are handmade by local craftsmen.

In the jewelry stores of Syntagma and Kolonaki, there are also many museum replicas that are worth buying.

Greek sheepskin is very famous, and the leather is genuine and affordable. Leather bags, belts, leather shoes, sandals, and leather coats are simple in style and affordable, making them a good choice.

Hand-woven pure wool carpets and knitwear are cheaper than other European countries. The only disadvantage is that they are too heavy and difficult to carry.

Alcohol.

Local specialty liquors in Greece include ouzo, tsipouro, retsina, muscats, tsikoudia, a spirit produced in Crete, and Metaxa brandy

Wine (Metaxa), etc. "The Greek Republic (Greek: Ελληνικ? Δημοκρατ?α), referred to as Greece (Greek: Ελλ?δα), is a Republic of Greece located in the southeastern corner of Europe and the southern tip of the Balkan Peninsula.

Greece consists of the Peloponnese Peninsula in the southern part of the peninsula and more than 3,000 islands in the Aegean Sea. It is a strategic location connecting Europe, Asia and Africa, and borders Albania, Macedonia and Bulgaria from the northwest to the north.

, bordering Turkey in the northeast. It is surrounded by the Aegean Sea, the Mediterranean Sea and the Ionian Sea from east to west. The history of Greece can be traced back to ancient Greek civilization and is regarded as the birthplace of Western civilization.

The Minoan culture appeared in Crete from 3000 to 1100 BC, and the Mycenaean culture appeared in the Peloponnese from 1600 BC to 1050 BC.

*** and system. Greece is the birthplace of Western philosophy, the Olympic Games, Western literature, history, political science, democratic institutions, scientific and mathematical principles, and Western drama. Greece is a developed capitalist country and the home of the European Union and the United States.

It is a member of NATO and is the largest economy in the Balkans. Its maritime industry, tourism and remittances are the three pillars of foreign exchange income. It has developed agriculture and its industries are mainly food processing and light industry.