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PHOTO ESSAY: In a Greek island monastery, a monk has kept together faith and community for 50 years
For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas — or Father Spyridon, as he’s affectionately called — has prayed, worked and ...
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In 50-plus years at a cliffside Greek island monastery, one monk keeps faith and community together
Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that's little changed since its founding more than a millennium ago.
AP PHOTOS:Greece Lifelong Island Monk
Orthodox Christian monk Father Spyridon of Amorgos, looks out from the chapel of the Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, in ...
Greek Reporter2d
Agatha Christie’s Enduring Love Affair with Greece
Long before the ancient temples of Delphi made their way into her journals, Agatha Christie had already begun to fall for ...
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This Quiet Greek Island With Scenic Hikes And Under-The-Radar Beach Charm Is More Affordable Than Mykonos
Cheaper than Mykonos is a Greek island with incredible character, sporting lush greenery, sandy beaches, and miles of hiking ...
Indian Defence Review5d
First-Ever Ancient Greek Theater Discovered in Lefkada, Ionian Islands
A groundbreaking discovery in Lefkada has unveiled the first-ever ancient Greek theater in the Ionian Islands, shedding light ...
BroadwayWorld7d
Archaeologists Discover First-Ever Ancient Greek Theater
The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that archaeologists have fully uncovered the ancient Greek theater of Lefkada, ...
Greek Reporter7d
Archaeologists Unveil First-Ever Ancient Greek Theater Discovered in Ionian Islands
Recent excavations in Lefkada, Greece, revealed the first-ever ancient Greek theater discovered in the Ionian Islands.
‘A nightmare’: London airport fire ruins Broward students’ trip to Greece
Coral Springs Charter School students camped out on the floor of the Miami International Airport last week, while their parents said they struggled at the time to get answers from a tour company ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
About 2,800 stones with inscriptions have been found on the Greek island of Delos, some of which are inventories ... An ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
About 2,800 stones with inscriptions have been found on the Greek island of Delos ... Hermes is displayed in the archeological museum in Olympia, Greece, in 2012. The motivation for scenting ...