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Carnival is humanity’s oldest folk festival.
Ηistorically, the tradition of carnival refers to the Dionysian feasts of the Greeks, where people used to dress up, dance and sing, drinking wine to honour God Dionysos.
The carnival officially…

During the ten days of carnival people in the village used to dress themselves in funny costumes by using their imagination and every kind of material available. They went around the houses asking the owners to guess who is who and all this process…

During the ten days of carnival people in the village used to dress themselves in funny costumes by using their imagination and every kind of material available. They went around the houses asking the owners to guess who is who and all this process…

Carnival in Akanthou.

Participation of Agios Athanasios Municipality to the event " Grand Carnival Parade" organized by the Municipality of Limassol with a chariot called " Football violence – Fixed matches ".

Participation of Agios Athanasios Municipality to the event " Grand Carnival Parade" organized by the Municipality of Limassol with a chariot called " Agios Athanasios OF YESTERDAY AND TODAY.

Participation of Agios Athanasios Municipality to the event " Grand Carnival Parade" organized by the Municipality of Limassol with a chariot called " Who Eats, Eats more".

Φωτογραφία από τις 31/06/1961 από το καρναβάλι Λεμεσού.

Φωτογραφία από την χρονιά του 1954 από το καρναβάλι Λεμεσού.

Η περιοχή πάνω από τον Κεφαλόβρυσο και τον Κουτσοβέντη ήταν κατάφυτη από χαρουπιές, που ανήκαν κυρίως στους κατοίκους των άνω ενοριών.…