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Mural

The liberators: M. Petrobeys, Nikataras, D. Papatsonis, T. Kolokotronis, Papaflessas and Anagnostaras

Mural
CITY:
Kalamata
Mural
THE LIBERATORS: M. PETROBEYS, NIKATARAS, D. PAPATSONIS, T. KOLOKOTRONIS, PAPAFLESSAS AND ANAGNOSTARAS

Kalamata was the first big city to be liberated from the Ottomans, marking the start of the Revolution on Greek territory. On 23rd March, leaders of the Revolution liberated the city. This is commemorated in a mural illustrating the city’s liberators.

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THREE-DAY TRIP FROM KALAMATA

On 23rd March, 1821, Kalamata was peacefully liberated from the Ottomans. That afternoon, the people of Kalamata gathered outside the Church of the Holy Apostles by the river Nedontas to witness the first ever church service to be performed as a free people.

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FIVE-DAY TRIP FROM KALAMATA

On 23rd March, 1821, Kalamata was peacefully liberated from the Ottomans. That afternoon, the people of Kalamata gathered outside the Church of the Holy Apostles by the river Nedontas to witness the first ever church service to be performed as a free people.

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SEVEN-DAY TRIP FROM KALAMATA

On 23rd March, 1821, Kalamata was peacefully liberated from the Ottomans. That afternoon, the people of Kalamata gathered outside the Church of the Holy Apostles by the river Nedontas to witness the first ever church service to be performed as a free people.

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