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16/11/2009
Rooster sacrifice at St. Dimitrios

Mina Macheropoulou
Source: CETI / "Athena" R. C.
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St. Dimitrios is celebrated in Northern Greece. There is a rooster's slaughter at the little chapel of Didimoticho, on the day of the celebration of the saint. This custom is kept until today and the lunch of the celebration day is a cooked rooster.