STORIES : The orthodox Easter
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Easter Saturday, just after midnight, the steps of the Church of St. Nicholas. Situated high above the city, the church of St. Anastasia is lit up by fireworks. Peals of bells and the sound of fireworks and gunshots announce the salvation through Christ.
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