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In pics: bell foundry in Chania, Crete, Greece

The 80-year-old bell-maker Stratos Papadoulakis works at his factory in Chania, Crete, Greece, May 16, 2018. Stratos Papadoulakis has been working in this bell foundry since he was 12 years old. (Xinhua/Lefteris Partsalis)

A cat walks past bells at Stratos Papadoulakis' factory in Chania, Crete, Greece, May 16, 2018. Stratos Papadoulakis has been working in this bell foundry since he was 12 years old. (Xinhua/Lefteris Partsalis)

The 80-year-old bell-maker Stratos Papadoulakis works at his factory in Chania, Crete, Greece, May 16, 2018. Stratos Papadoulakis has been working in this bell foundry since he was 12 years old. (Xinhua/Lefteris Partsalis)

The 80-year-old bell-maker Stratos Papadoulakis is seen at his factory in Chania, Crete, Greece, May 16, 2018. Stratos Papadoulakis has been working in this bell foundry since he was 12 years old. (Xinhua/Lefteris Partsalis)

The 80-year-old bell-maker Stratos Papadoulakis works at his factory in Chania, Crete, Greece, May 16, 2018. Stratos Papadoulakis has been working in this bell foundry since he was 12 years old. (Xinhua/Lefteris Partsalis)