


Ethiopian community marks Meskel with bonfire in Athens
ATHENS, GREECE — SEPTEMBER 27, 2026: Members of the Ethiopian community celebrate Meskel in Koumoundourou Square. The religious feast commemorates the discovery of the True Cross according to Ethiopian Christian tradition. Photo: © Eleni Chatou / MedPress.
Photo ID: IMG_9907
Author: © Eleni Chatou
© Eleni Chatou / MedPress
Photo size: 24.2 Mpixels (69.3 MB uncompressed) - 6024x4020 pixels (20.1x13.4 in / 51x34 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: Athens, bonfire, Demera, diaspora., Ethiopian Christianity, Ethiopian community, Greece, Koumoundourou Square, Meskel, religious celebration, True Cross
Published in: GREECE — ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY CELEBRATES MESKEL IN ATHENS