Syntagma Square

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The Best Places to Travel in Europe in March

"On March 25 the capital stages an impressive military parade in Syntagma Square to commemorate the start of the Greek War of Independence in 1821; the date also coincides with the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary and is celebrated with community gatherings, school parades, and traditional foods such as bakaliaros skordalia (salted and beer-battered cod with skordalia)." - Alex Schechter Alex Schechter Alex Schechter is a Los Angeles-based journalist who covers travel, food, and dining. His work has been published in The New York Times, National Geographic, Vogue, Travel + Leisure, Monocle, and Afar, among others. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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