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.
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Author: © Eleni Chatou
© Eleni Chatou / MedPress
Photo size: 5.9 Mpixels (16.9 MB uncompressed) - 2976x1984 pixels (9.9x6.6 in / 25.2x16.8 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: Athens, bonfire, Demera, diaspora., Ethiopian Christianity, Ethiopian community, Greece, Koumoundourou Square, Meskel, religious celebration, True Cross
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