The Evzones are the elite ceremonial guard of Greece, famous for their traditional uniform with the white kilt (fustanella), pom-pom shoes (tsarouchia), and precise, slow marching style. In Syntagma Square, Athens, they guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Greek Parliament. The changing of the guard happens every hour, and on Sundays at 11 a.m. there’s a grand ceremony with the full guard and band. They symbolize Greek history, bravery, and tradition—especially linked to the fig