Watch: Full moon casts a glow by Greece's Koroni castle

Watch: Full moon casts a glow by Greece's Koroni castle
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By Sinead Barry with Reuters
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The moon was celebrated with cultural events around the country, with local media reporting that museums and archaeological sites would stay open late.

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A full moon illuminated the waters by Greece's Koroni castle on August 15.

The moon was celebrated with cultural events around the country, with local media reporting that museums and archaeological sites would stay open late.

The famous Koroni castle is saturated with Greek history. Built in the 13th century by the Venetians, the castle overlooked the ruins of an ancient acropolis as well as a Byzantine fort in the Peloponnese.

Additional sources • Video Editor: Olivier Vigouroux

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