The Greek Presidential Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Syntagma Square, Athens


Greece’s Presidential Guard, the soldiers stand stock-still at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The guards can move only once every 30 minutes and then only to take a few rigid, slow ceremonial steps.


Size: 2723px × 4101px
Location: Syntagma Square, Athens, Greece
Photo credit: © Stephen Hogg / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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