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Chalkidiki Revives 'Gourkgounes' Easter Custom, Symbolizing Health and Prosperity

The "Gourkgounes," traditional breads offered as a sign of respect and family love, are being revived as an Easter custom in Chalkidiki, Greece. A rare wooden seal depicting a double-headed eagle, dated 19xx, is used for the dough.

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