goldisblood:Ancient Kukeri Tradition Performed in Bulgaria“The Bulgarian ritual masquerade games cal
goldisblood:Ancient Kukeri Tradition Performed in Bulgaria“The Bulgarian ritual masquerade games called KUKERI dating in almost ancient Balkan history is still well preserved in Bulgaria and every year it is celebrated for generations. It’s original intend is to scare evil spirits away from local villages and welcome the birth of new life and spring. This tradition is thousands of years old, still alive in Bulgaria, however some other Slavic countries practice similar traditions as well like “Zvončari(Bellringers)” traditionally preformed in Croatian and Slovenia. “ - SlavorumPhotos by: Elena Tilova -- source link
#ethnology#ethnography