WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Greece is located in Southern Europe, bordering the Ionian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, between Albania and Turkey. It is a peninsular country, with an archipelago of about 3, 000 islands.

Detailed explanation-2: -Peloponnese, also spelled Peloponnesus, Modern Greek Pelopónnisos, peninsula of 8, 278 square miles (21, 439 square km), a large, mountainous body of land jutting southward into the Mediterranean that since antiquity has been a major region of Greece, joined to the rest of mainland Greece by the Isthmus of Corinth.

Detailed explanation-3: -Greece has the longest coastline in Europe and is the southernmost country in Europe. The mainland has rugged mountains, forests, and lakes, but the country is well known for the thousands of islands dotting the blue Aegean Sea to the east, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and the Ionian Sea to the west.

Detailed explanation-4: -The mainland of Greece is a peninsula. A peninsula is land that is surrounded on three sides by water. Greece also includes many islands throughout the Mediterranean and the Aegean (ih-JEE-uhn) seas. Mainland Greece is a land of steep, rugged mountains, almost entirely surrounded by turquoise blue seas.

Detailed explanation-5: -Located in southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula, Greece has the longest coastline in Europe due to its numerous islands. The country shares its northern borders with Bulgaria, North Macedonia, and Albania.

Detailed explanation-6: -Where was ancient Greece located? Ancient Greek civilization was concentrated in what is today Greece and along the western coast of Turkey. However, ancient Greek colonists established cities all around the Mediterranean and along the coast of the Black Sea.