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Clean Monday

  See video       “Clean Monday “, Kathari Deytera,  is the the beginning of the great Lent of the Greek Orthodox Easter also known as Pure Monday, Ash Monday or Shrove Monday. The common term for this day, “Clean Monday”, refers … Continue reading

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This is Home

No matter how difficult the financial situation becomes or how many noxious insults are flung, my city of Athens will survive. As a Greek-American living in Athens for the last 20 or so years I feel compelled to defend this … Continue reading

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Entrance tips to the Acropolis

The Acropolis of Athens has two entrances which you may use to enter the site; The main Acropolis entrance which is in the west The side Acropolis entrance which is in the South East. Ascending to the Acropolis from both entrances involves … Continue reading

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Churches in Athens

Agia Maria Chrissokastriotissa (Saint Maria Chrissokastriotissa) The church of Saint Mary Chrissokastriotissa, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin, is on the northern side of the foot of the Acropolis. It is a single-naved 17th century church named after the … Continue reading

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We love it when you send us emails with your sincere feedback and we like to share it with all of you out there. Thank you Helen for sharing your experience with us! “Just to let you know that we … Continue reading

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