Syntagma Square, Greek parliament, change of the guards (evzones) at the tomb of their Unknown Soldier, Athens, Attica, Greece
Syntagma Square, Greek parliament, change of the guards (evzones) at the tomb of their Unknown Soldier, Athens, Attica, Greece. They wear white tights, a white skirt, a white blouse with very full sleeves, an embroidered vest, red cap, and shoes with big pom-poms. The uniform is based on the clothing of the Klephts, mountain fighters who fought the Turks from the 15th Century until Greek independence in the 19th Century.
Size: 4752px × 3168px
Location: Syntagma Square, Athens, Attica, Greece
Photo credit: © CARINE VAISSIERE / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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