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How “Albanian” was Georgios Kastriotis or Skanderbeg, what does the domed tomb at the Hilandar Monastery on Mount Athos hide?

Questions about Georgios Kastriotis: The “Tower of the Albanian” on Mount Athos, the relations of Ioannis Kastriotis, Georgios’s father, with Mount Athos – The arcosolium (domed tomb) at the Hilandar Monastery and who has been buried there

Anxiety over three Greeks arrested for 194 cartridges in North Macedonia – Detained for 15 days

According to information, tomorrow the 38-year-old from the village of Mouries, Kilkis, is expected to stand trial, while on Monday the 62-year-old from Kastanoussa, Serres, and the 76-year-old from Koromilia, Kilkis, are expected to be tried

Over 120,000 arrested for various offenses in 2024 – Foreigners make up 55% of prison inmates

73,479 Greek nationals and 57,150 foreigners were arrested in 2024 for various offenses – More than 16,000 (!) of those arrested were between 12–18 years old – The percentage of foreign inmates in Greek prisons remains steady at around 55% – Detailed tables from the Hellenic Police (EL.AS.)

Greeks prefer going abroad for holidays – Where they travel and how much they spend

They are turning more to destinations in Central and Northern Europe compared to popular neighbouring destinations in Turkey or Bulgaria

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