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The Mount Athos

The Mount Athos

The Mount Athos (gr. Aγιoν Oρoς), a peninsula Athos situated on a large Chalkidiki peninsula, is an autonomous state under Greek sovereignty… There are so many things by which is the Mount Athos recognizable, strange and different as well. Once the Bishop Nikolaj Velimirović wrote: “The kingdom without a crown, State without an...

The Mount Athos
Fašinada, Perast, Boka Kotorska Bay

Fašinada, Perast, Boka Kotorska Bay

The Fašinada is an ancient national custom in the Boka Kotorska Bay, which is organized on 22nd July every year in honor of the Holy Mary of Škrpjela (škrpjel = cliff). With the sunset and the song Bugarštice, rowing boats start moving towards to the island of Holy Mary of Škrpjela to hold the promise and threw stones around the...

Fašinada, Perast, Boka Kotorska Bay
Evzoni, changing of the guards in Athens

Evzoni, changing of the guards in Athens

The changing of the guards Evzones happend at three locations in Athens: infront of the Hellenic Parliament buildings, Presidential palace and in front of the monument to the Unknown Soldier. The changing of guards is a ceremony and ritual, that every hour performed infront of hundreds delighted tourists. Evzones (Εύζωνες) are Greek...

Evzoni, changing of the guards in Athens
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Skadarlija, Belgrade bohemian quart

02.07.2010

Skadarlija, Belgrade bohemian quart

Skadarlija is the famous Belgrade bohemian quart. Skadarlija contains of the street Skadarlija, according to which it got its name, and the area around that popular Belgrade street. It is often compared to the Athens Plaka or Paris Montmartre. The... Skadarlija, Belgrade bohemian quart

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