Imperator Cat(@CatImperator) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you visit the Venetian Arsenal, you can see an imposing statue of a lion.

The lion, made of white marble, stands some 3 m high. But this statue has a fascinating history and an even more fascinating secret

To start with, The Lion of Piraeus comes from Greece...

A thread 🧵

If you visit the Venetian Arsenal, you can see an imposing statue of a lion. 

The lion, made of white marble, stands some 3 m high. But this statue has a fascinating history and an even more fascinating secret

To start with, The Lion of Piraeus comes from Greece...

A thread 🧵
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MANGAL 🇮🇳(@valvimangal08) 's Twitter Profile Photo

- is looking to buy a port in
-Greece has offered 3 ports to India
-Ports-LAVRIO, PATRAS & ALEXANDROUPOLI
-& Piraeus Port is operated by China
- must have been hurt by this development

-#India is looking to buy a port in #Greece
-Greece has offered 3 ports to India
-Ports-LAVRIO, PATRAS & ALEXANDROUPOLI
-& Piraeus Port is operated by China
-#China must have been hurt by this development
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Diogenes of Sinope(@DiogenisSinopis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Trireme in Piraeus Port, as part of the Events of the Olympic Flame for .
🇬🇷🔥🇫🇷
The French sailing ship , which transfers the Olympic Flame for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to Marseille, crosses the canal of the Corinth Isthmus, Peloponnese, Greece.

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TheGreekPatriot(@TheGreekPatriot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Γεώργιος Καραϊσκάκης - (1782 - 23 Απριλίου 1827).

Από Μαυρομμάτι Καρδίτσας, ένας θαρραλέος μαχητής, ήρωας και πατριώτης, σπουδαίος Αρματολός και Στρατάρχης της Ελληνικής Επανάστασης του 1821.

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Γεώργιος Καραϊσκάκης - (1782 - 23 Απριλίου 1827).

Από Μαυρομμάτι Καρδίτσας, ένας θαρραλέος μαχητής, ήρωας και πατριώτης, σπουδαίος Αρματολός και Στρατάρχης της Ελληνικής Επανάστασης του 1821.

#Karaiskakis #Faliro #Piraeus #Greek #Orthodox #Revolution #Greece #Hellas #Hellenism.
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NoComment(@nocomment) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇬🇷 Belem, the sailing ship carrying the Olympic flame to France, passed through the Corinth Canal in Greece on April 28.

The ship sailed from the port of Piraeus on Saturday and will arrive at Marseille, France, on May 8.

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Basketballmaniacs_(@bballmaniacs_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hey Greek fans🇬🇷

The referees for the game 4 between Maccabi and Panathinaikos are the same ones who were at Piraeus yesterday for Olympiaco’s game👀

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Hey Greek fans🇬🇷

The referees for the game 4 between Maccabi and Panathinaikos are the same ones who were at Piraeus yesterday for Olympiaco’s game👀

#basketballmaniacs #paobc #paobcgr #olympiacosbc #euroleague #playoffs
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Turkish Airlines EuroLeague(@EuroLeague) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Game 5, 2022, Peace and Friendship Stadium 📍

The time Kevin Durant couldn't believe the atmosphere in Piraeus

We are back there tonight 🔥

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Manolis Tsigrimanis(@electryonx) 's Twitter Profile Photo

OLYMPIACOS PIRAEUS – FC BARCELONA

The player taking the throw-. The referees should have called a 5 second violation resulting on possession for Olympiacos Piraeus. Incorrect no call.--->euroleaguebasketball.net/euroleague/new…

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Donatas Urbonas(@Urbodo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

EuroLeague Basketball’s announcement:

With the 16.3 seconds remaining until the end of the fourth quarter, referees should have called a 5 second violation by Tomas Satoransky resulting on possession for Olympiacos Piraeus.

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