Mesolongi: 200 Years After the Legendary Liberation Struggle
Two centuries after the Siege of Mesolongi during the Greek independence movement, the historical tragedy is commemorated once again. Poet Kostis Palamas honored the victims 100 years ago with words that underscore the timeless significance of the event. This year, solemn celebrations are taking place throughout Greece and beyond, keeping the memory of the heroic deed alive through poetry and art.