Mesolongi historical performance held in Palaio Faliro

The dramatic performance ‘200 Years of Memory: The Exodus of Mesolongi through the Panegyri of Agia Symiou’ was presented in the Municipality of Palaio Faliro. The production aims to convey the historical memory, values, and spirit of Mesolongi, revisiting the events of the Exodus from 200 years ago.

The performance highlights the experiences of fighters, women, and children during the struggle and sacrifice. By utilizing the ‘Panegyri of Agia Symiou’—a central part of Mesolongi’s cultural identity—the event connects historical tradition with collective consciousness to pass values of freedom and self-sacrifice to younger generations.

Attendees included representatives from the Municipality of Mesolongi and local political figures. The event was supported by the Municipality of Palaio Faliro and featured commemorative items produced by the House of Pagoni.