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Mass exodus of Athenians for long Easter holidays

Thousands of Athenians are leaving the city with cars, ferries and airplanes on Holy Thursday ahead of a 5-day-long Greek Orthodox Easter on May 5. Traffic jams and long queues prevail also on Good Friday when the rest of Easter travelers seek to leave foe the extended holidays. Due to …

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Athenians critical about the renovation of lower Syntagma Square

Τhe reconstruction of the lower side of Syntagma Square in downtown Athens is nearing completion and is already accessible to the residents and the visitors of the Greek capital. The new look of the lower part of the square reportedly preserves its historical characteristics and at the same time it …

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Thousands of Athenians left for villages before lockdown, sweeping police checks

Thousands of Athenians left the Greek capital just before the second lockdown kicked off and kept moving to the countryside also on Saturday. The majority left by land towards the North and the South, while some traveled to the islands for a short weekend escape. According to traffic police, from …

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