Evzones (palace ceremonial guards) guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Constitution Square, Athens, Greece

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Athens, Greece - April 21, 2009: Evzones (palace ceremonial guards) guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Greek Parliament Building in Athens, opposite Syntagma Square. Evzones guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Hellenic Parliament and the Presidential Mansion. They are also known locally as Tsoliades.

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Size: 4164px × 2075px
Location: Constitution Square (Syntagma), Athens, Greece
Photo credit: © Brigida Soriano / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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