E. LANARA & Co

SOT. GRITSI 10 - 136 71 ACHARNES - ATTICA - GREECE
tel. 0030 - 210 - 26 14 920, 0030 - 210 - 26 91 140 / fax. 0030 - 210 - 26 91 679

e-mail:info@lanara.com

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία) is a country in southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula. Greece is a developed country, a member of the European Union since 1981. The country's commitment to the European Union enjoys overwhelming political support. Greece lies at the juncture of Europe, Asia and Africa.

Greece is heir to the heritages of Ancient Greece, the Roman and Byzantine Empires, and nearly four centuries of Ottoman rule. Greece is the birthplace of democracy, Western philosophy, the Olympic Games, Western literature and historiography, political science, major scientific and mathematic principles, and Western drama including both tragedy and comedy.

Greece has borders with Albania, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the east. It's almost totally surrounded by the blue-green waters of the Aegean Sea to the east and south of mainland Greece, while the Ionian Sea lies to the west. Both parts of the Eastern Mediterranean basin feature a vast number of islands. Athens is the capital city. Thessaloniki, Patra, Heraklio, Volos, Ioannina and Larissa are some of the country's other major cities.

Athens' int airport, Eleftherios Venizelos, opened in March 2001 and was built as modern and encompassing as possible. It has a hotel, conference facilities, a post office, courier

The Port of Piraeus

Piraeus Port Authority:
tel. (0030) 210 - 41 24 585, (0030) 210 - 45 11 311

The E. LANARA & Co, company located
- 28km from the port of Piraeus, and
- 35 km from Athens Int Airport "El. Venizelos".