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Russian-Greek festival of Christian culture held in Russia for the first time

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Russian-Greek festival of Christian culture held in Russia for the first time


29.08.2020

Photo credit: russgreecefest.com

The 4th International Festival of Christian Culture called “Russia - Greece. Together Through the Ages ”, previously held on the island of Corfu, will be held in Russia for the first time.

The events will open at 12:00 am (Moscow time) on August 29 in Konakovo, Tver Region. The participation of the leading state groups - the Russia and Berezka ensembles - is expected, the website of the Coordination Council of Russian Compatriots in Greece reports.

Concerts, exhibitions, fairs and sports competitions will be held offline, residents from other regions of Russia and from abroad will be able to watch the events of the festival on the YouTube page of the Spas TV channel. 

One of the central events of the forum will be the charitable Marathon of Good Deeds. 

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