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Swimmers celebrate after Aristotelis Koulgas, obscured second right, retrieved a cross which was thrown into the waters by Bishop of Thessaloniki Anthimos during a ceremony to bless the water in Thessaloniki. Greek Orthodox believers take a dip into water in Thessaloniki to celebrate Epiphany, the feast day commemorating the baptism of Jesus Christ. Thessaloniki, Greece on January 6, 2014. Similar ceremonies are held across Greece on river banks, seafronts and lakes, when an Orthodox priest throws a simple wooden cross into the water and swimmers race to be the first to retrieve it. / Εορτασμός των Θεοφανείων στην Θεσσαλονίκη. 6 Ιανουαρίου 2014.
Credit: Konstantinos Tsakalidis / SOOC
Date: Δευτέρα 6 Ιανουαρίου 2014
Image photo: 21_20140106_20_kt_1733_copy1409866337
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