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82nd Anniversary of the Liberation of Athens: At 11 Am the Raising of the Flag on the Sacred Rock of the Acropolis

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The raising of the Greek flag on the Sacred Rock of the Acropolis commemorates the 82nd anniversary of the Liberation of Athens from German troops, on October 12, 1944. The post 82nd Anniversary of the Liberation of Athens: At 11 the Raising of the Flag on the Sacred Rock of the Acropolis appeared first on in.gr.

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The raising of the Greek flag on the Sacred Rock of the Acropolis commemorates the 82nd anniversary of the Liberation of Athens from German troops, on October 12, 1944. The post 82nd Anniversary of the Liberation of Athens: At 11 the Raising of the Flag on the Sacred Rock of the Acropolis appeared first on in.gr.

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The 82nd anniversary of the Liberation of Athens from the Ottomans was commemorated today, Monday, October 12, with the raising of the Greek flag on the Sacred Rock of the Acropolis.

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On this day, the last German troops left Athens. After 3.5 years of harsh Occupation, the Greek capital was "breathing" freely and thousands of people poured into the streets to celebrate the Liberation. Greece could once again raise the blue and white flag on its mast. In the context of the Anniversary of the Liberation of Athens, on the 11th […]

Eighty-two years have passed since the withdrawal of German troops and the liberation of Athens after 3.5 years of harsh Occupation. As part of the celebrations, a flag-raising ceremony will take place on the Sacred Rock of the Acropolis at 11 am, in the presence of the President of the Republic, Konstantinos Tasoulas, and the Mayor of Athens, Haris Doukas, followed by the laying of wreaths.

The raising of the Greek flag on the Sacred Rock of the Acropolis commemorates the 82nd anniversary of the Liberation of Athens from German troops, on October 12, 1944, after 1,264 days of Occupation. The ceremony takes place in a place with special historical symbolism, as on the morning of October 12, 1944, the Nazi flag …

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Business Daily broke the news on Monday, October 12, 2026.
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