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A living geography

Places

Every place holds a world. Explore the traditions, photographs, stories and sounds that give it character.

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11 regions to exploreA cultural atlas, held by place

Black-and-white photograph from Feast of Saint Minas in North Karpathos, Agios Minas, Karpathos.

104 discoveries

Aegean

A group of women wearing the local costumes of Prosotsani, Drama posing inside a local house

29 discoveries

E. Macedonia & Thrace

Two women wearing the kamvounia costumes, sitting inside a traditional mansion in Siatista, by the window

20 discoveries

Western Macedonia

Three women wearing the costumes of Kostellides inside a house in Palatitsia, Imathia by a window, with a greek flag behind them.

19 discoveries

Central Macedonia

A man seated inside a wooden hut at the winter Ai-Symios festival in Messolonghi.

18 discoveries

Sterea Ellada

An elderly monk seated beside reenactors in traditional Greek dress at Agia Lavra.

17 discoveries

Peloponnese

A woman inside an improvised hut during the Panagia Charakiani pilgrimage.

14 discoveries

Crete

Two women wearing the local dresses of Metsovo in Epirus, inside a dark local warehouse.

13 discoveries

Epirus

A group of women wearing the costumes of Lefkada standing on a hill with white sand

8 discoveries

Ionian

Women wearing the local dressed of Trikeri in Magnesia, inside a traditional local house.

6 discoveries

Thessaly

Women wearing the costume of Kymi, Euboea, standing in a local field

4 discoveries

Euboea