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    The Olympic Flame in Corfu, 24/04/2024

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    The schedule of the Olympic Torch Relay in Greece, ahead of the Paris Olympic Games, was announced by the Hellenic Olympic Committee. On April 16, the Flame Lighting Ceremony will take place in Ancient Olympia, and until April 26, the Olympic Flame will travel across Greece. Mary Mena will be the High Priestess at the Lighting Ceremony, who will then hand over the Flame to the first Torchbearer, Olympian Stefanos Douskos. On April 26, the Olympic Torch will arrive in Athens, and the handover of the Flame to Paris will take place in a special ceremony at the Panathenaic Stadium (Kallimarmaro). On the 9th day of the journey, Wednesday, it will travel from Ioannina-Igoumenitsa-Corfu with an overnight stay.

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