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Greeks mark solemn Good Friday with Processions

Even the most remote churches honor the tradition of the Epitaphios (Bier of Christ), creating a pious atmosphere full of tradition

16 Islands for Greek Easter (PHOTOS)

Unique traditions

These banana artworks are ridiculously creative (PHOTOS)

How does one start creating banana art?

Orthodox Greeks & Holy Wednesday

On Wednesday people remember the woman who anointed Christ’s feet as he sat in the house of Simon

Greek singer criticized for Turkey performance

Social media users are accusing the singer of being insensitive to the plight of the two Greek soldiers held in a Turkish jail since the beginning of March

Kim Jong Un takes in show as K-pop stars shine in Pyongyang (VIDEO)

The rapprochement was triggered by the South’s Winter Olympics

People in Japan are turning foil into perfect metal balls & it’s immensely satisfying (PHOTOS)

Thanks to a Japanese jeweler, seemingly the entirety of Japan is now obsessed with polishing tin foil to perfection!

Thanks to animation you can now see the Parthenon as the ancients once did (VIDEO)

The Parthenon is one of seven ancient ruins that feature in the project by Expedia, demonstrating the glory of ancient ruins around the world

Greek Holy Monday traditions & beliefs

For Greeks, Holy Monday sees the beginning of preparations for the celebration of Easter

King Arthur’s sword Excalibur: The legends, the contradictions & the discovery today (PHOTOS)

Excalibur was thrown into the lake by Sir Bedevere, knight of the Round Table, never to be seen again

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