Clean Monday, Time to Fly a Kite


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Athens 1954. Athenians gather at Filopappou Hill, opposite the Acropolis on Kathara Deftera, or “Clean Monday”. Tomorrow is the beginning of Lent  — the day Greeks fly kites (which are symbolic of the Resurrection) and go on picnics outdoors. Credit: David Seymour. Full story:


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