Synonyms, Related Subjects, Ideas for Travel Photos Karpathos IslandA Frame, Aachen, abandoned, abbaye, Abbaye de Montmajour, Abies Balsamea, Aboriginal culture, aboriginals, Abraham Lincoln Memorial, |
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Karpathos Island Travel Photos from Danita Delimont |
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 Man with guitar on balcony, relaxing, architecture, Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Not for sale in Japan, Australia, New Zealand, SE UAE or UK) |
 Grand Hotel El Convento and plaza in Old San Juan Puerto Rico |
 Europe, Greece, Karpathos, Olymbos: Karpathian lyra player with traditional island instrument |
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Karpathos Island Travel Photos from National Geographic Images |
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 Some of the older women of the town prepare flowers that they will use to decor ate a portable sepulcher. Flowers, wreaths, and pictures of those who have die d over the course of the last year are placed on the bier. This portable sepul - cher is symbolic of the tomb of Christ and His crucifixion. They adorn the sepulcher w ith the images of the deceased so they can simultaneously mourn the death of Ch rist and their loved ones. |
 Two Greek girls, both about age seven, are dressed in very ornate traditional c lothing for Lambri Triti or Easter Tuesday. Both girls wear a gar- ment made from a shiny fabric, one wears green, the other red. Both girls wear Kolania s, neck- laces made from gold coins and ribbon. One looks directly into the camera. Bo th hold hands with other worshipers who are not seen in the view. |
 An old fishing net, hung over a pole to dry, has become a tangled veil for the slightly out-of-focus form of a small, white, Orthodox church. The church is w ell behind the net and is only partially visible. |
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