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Christmas in Athens Greece

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Christmas in Greece is still primarily a religious holiday, but the capital city of Athens is getting into the "other" traditional spirit with a display of lights, an ice rink, carousel, and a free New Year's Eve concert.
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  1. Christmas CarouselChristmas Carousel in Athens, Greece
  2. Erupting Fireworks over the Parliament Buildingnew year's eve fireworks athens greece
  3. Lights Decorate the Streets of Athens, Greeceathens greece christmas decorations
  4. Crowds flock to Syntagma Square for Fireworksnew year's eve fireworks illuminate the Parliament Building
  5. The plaza glows with a million lightsSyntagma Square lit with golden Christmas lights
  6. As Seen from the Parliament BuildingSyntagma Square Christmas carousel seen from the Parliament Building.
  7. For Christmas, Syntagma Square is the heart of AthensSyntagma Square in Athens, Greece with holiday lights at Christmas
  8. Go On - Take A SpinChristmas carousel in Athens, Greece
  9. Fireworks over the AcropolisNew Year's Eve in Greece; fireworks over the Parliament Building, Athens, Greece
  10. Greece loves its fireworksFireworks over the Acropolis on New Year's Eve
  11. The Official Tree of GreeceAthens Greece Christmas Tree
  12. Walk in Good CompanyAthens, Greece street scene at Christmas near Syntagma Square
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