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Greek Political Scene Inspires Impressive Chariots in Patras Carnival
The chariots of the Carnival of Patras are one of the major and most creative aspects of the big festival organized throughout the year.
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Opening Event of Patras' Famous Carnival On January 21
The annual Patras Carnival started on Saturday, January 21, with an opening event that took place in downtown Patra at 11:00 a.m. Both younger...
Violence at Patras Carnival
A group of hooded men destroyed, luckily, only for a few moments- the Carnival spirit in Patras as they attacked with bottles and glasses...
2011 Patras Carnival Kicks Off
The Patras Carnival will kick off on Saturday, with the customary launch ceremony taking place in the city's Agios Georgios Square at 9:00 p.m....
Greek Carnival Ends with Spectacular Finale
The exuberant Greek Carnival festivities, cherished by both the young and old, reached their climax on Sunday as hundreds of thousands of celebrants across...
Carnival Delights: The Culinary Traditions of Greek Apokries
As the vibrant parades of the Greek Carnival, or "Apokries," flood the streets of the nation, this festive season brings with it a storm...
Apokries: Greek Carnival Season Reaches Peak this Weekend
Carnival celebrations in Greece, or "Apokries," are some of the most beloved traditions in the country, and are reaching their climax this weekend.
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Greek Town Donates Carnival Revenue to Fund Surgery for Young Child
The municipality of Ilioupoli in the Central Athens regional unit has rallied its community to support 13-year-old Panagiotis, diagnosed with spastic cerebral palsy at...
Did the Ancient Greeks Celebrate Carnival?
As the vibrant parades of Carnival sweep across Greece, one question comes to many people's minds: Did the ancient Greeks celebrate Carnival?
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Rafael Nadal Visits Greek City of Patras on his Luxurious Yacht
During his yachting tour of the Eastern Mediterranean, tennis star Rafael Nadal made a visit to the Greek city of Patras. The famous athlete...