Daily Archives: 15 Απριλίου, 2014
Easter in Greece!
Greece plays host to religious festivals with deeply rooted customs and centuries-old traditions all year round. One of the greatest celebrations of Christianity is Easter. The faithful Christians all over […]
EASTER IN MONEMASIA
Following the Good Friday procession of the Epitaphios around the cobbled lanes of the medieval fortress town of Monemvasia is an unforgettable experience. The chanting of the Easter […]
ROYKETOPOLEMOS AT EASTER IN VRONTADOS ON CHIOS ISLAND
Rouketopolemos (Greek Рουκετοπόλεμος, literally Rocket-War) is the name of a local traditional event held annually at Easter in the town of Vrontados (Βροντάδος) on the Greek island of Chios. […]
Holy week in Patmos
On the island where the Apocalypse was written. During the Passion Week, on the Island of the Apocalypse (Patmos), visitors are immersed in a deeply spiritual atmosphere. The presence of […]
EASTER IN CORFU (KERKYRA)
On the Greek islands Holy Week ceremonies begin on Palm Sunday. At 11.00 in the morning, the litany of the Holy Shrine of Saint Spyridon takes […]