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“The Carols”: The Most Celebrated Painting in Modern Greek Art

The beloved painting, The Carols (Greek: Τα Κάλαντα), created in 1872 by the Greek painter Nikiforos Lytras, is one of the most famous works in the history of modern Greek art. It is still admired today and is widely shared...

Kalymnos Children Sing Traditional Christmas Carols for Greeks Everywhere

The schoolchildren of the Greek island of Kalymnos in the Dodecanese archipelago sang the traditional Christmas carols or kalanda for Greek people everywhere on Friday. Walking down the steep, narrow cobblestone streets of the island's capital, the children sent a...

Christmas Carols From Every Corner of Greece (videos)

Greece is a country where traditions and customs are a part of our modern, everyday lives. Most holidays in Greece are celebrated traditionally, and Christmas is no exception. Christmas caroling is very popular, and although you might hear any songs...

Students Sing Rap Christmas Carols for Greek Archbishop (video)

The students of the first high school of Aghioi Anargyroi, Athens, gave an unusual but pleasant surprise to Archbishop Ieronymos. They visited the archbishop, but instead of singing traditional Christmas carols, they choose a completely different way. Ieronymos was waiting to hear...