Feast "Maslenitsa" in Tomsk
by Gravis84
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Feast "Maslenitsa" in Tomsk
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Gravis84
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Tomsk, Russia - February 26, 2012: Guests of the festival of Wire Winter "Maslenitsa" in Tomsk, compete on who will take on stilts. "Maslenitsa"- a traditional Slavic festival celebrated during the week (sometimes three days) before Lent, preserved in its rituals a number of elements of Slavic mythology. The holiday marks in the national calendar of the Eastern Slavs border winter and spring. An analogue of the Carnival in the European countries. The main attributes of the traditional folk celebration of Maslenitsa - Maslenitsa scarecrow, fun, sleigh rides, caroling, in Russian - certainly pancakes and cakes.
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