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An extraordinary artistic project inspired by Greek mythology is taking shape in the United States. French sculpture workshop Atelier Missor is working on a monumental titanium Prometheus, planned to stand approximately 20 metres tall, with the creators intending it for SpaceX’s Starbase in Texas. The choice of Prometheus carries powerful symbolism. In Greek mythology, the Titan stole fire from the gods and gave it to humanity, becoming one of the ancient world’s most enduring symbols of knowledge, technological advancement, human ingenuity and the daring pursuit of progress.

Greek world champion long jumper Miltiadis Tentoglou became the first man to win four consecutive European titles in the competition by claiming gold at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham on Tuesday with a best performance of 8.44 meters.

The day of August 15th is an important day for Greece every year, with thousands of events, traditions and customs in every part of Greece. The Snake of the Virgin Mary is part of the tradition in a church in Kefalonia.