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This annual festival on Pentecost Sunday celebrates the Holy Trinity at the church of Agia Triada in Nafplio. The day begins with a Byzantine liturgy and icon procession around the village. Afterwards, villagers host a traditional panigyri with Greek music, dancing, grilled meats, and sweets in the churchyard. It is a cornerstone of local Orthodox religious life and community bonding 1.
Combining religious observance with social festivity, it exemplifies Greek Orthodox village life – praying at church then dancing at a feast. It strengthens neighborhood ties and continuity of faith customs.
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Εκκλησία Αγίας Τριάδας (Ναύπλιο) · Nafplio
Icon Procession
The icon of the Holy Trinity is carried in procession through the district, accompanied by chants and incense.
Village Feast (Panigyri)
Tables of roasted lamb, wine and loukoumades; traditional Pontic and Greek music and dance encourage all to join.
Divine Liturgy at Agia Triada
Local priests and faithful gather for a traditional Byzantine service and shared holy bread (artos) ceremony.
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