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Democracy, chaos and drama - the cornerstones of ancient Greece that still seduce visitors today. Explore the energetic cities of Athens and Thessaloniki, the dramatic landscape of the Peloponnese and the timeless white-washed island villages, and you'll find a modern nation shaped by myths and legends. Immerse yourself in its incredible history and connect with contemporary Greek culture with this best-selling guide.

o INSIDER ADVICE - escape the crowds and find your own Greece

o DISCERNING REVIEWS - hand-picked recommendations for the best accommodation and traditional Greek cuisine

o PLAN AHEAD - inspirational itineraries and comprehensive transport information

o OVER 150 MAPS - detailed grid reference maps throughout

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From Antarctica to Zimbabwe, if you're going there, chances are Lonely Planet has been there first. With a pithy and matter-of-fact writing style, these guides are guaranteed to calm the nerves of first-time world travelers, while still listing off-the-beaten-path finds sure to thrill even the most jaded globetrotters. Lonely Planet has been perfecting its guidebooks for nearly 30 years and as a result, has the experience and know-how similar to an older sibling's "been there" advice. The original backpacker's bible, the LP series has recently widened its reach. While still giving insights for the low-budget traveler, the books now list a wide range of accommodations and itineraries for those with less time than money.

Lonely Planet's Greece is an expert guide to this incredible country, covering everything from the narrowest walkable gorge in the world to classic Greek myths. The authors provide information on inter-island ferries accompanied by a ferry map; extensive writings on history, culture, and mythology; place names in Greek script; and advice on choosing a quiet or gregarious island vacation. A special color feature covers Greek art.

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　--Kathryn True

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Book Dimension

length: (cm)19.3 　　　 　　　　　 　　　　　 width:(cm)12.8