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In Traditions & ArtPosted March 1, 2021

Spring in the Balkans | Traditions and superstitions related to March among the Balkan peoples

March, ever since its first day, symbolizes the revival and rebirth that spring brings. After...

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In Traditions & ArtPosted February 23, 2021

Romania | Dragobete, a celebration of love with pagan origins

Red, pink hearts, all glittering, countless chocolate boxes, flowers and champagne. The entire month of...

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In Traditions & ArtPosted November 10, 2020

Anastenaria ritual – Lagkadas -Thessaloniki, Greece

Anastenaria ritual symbolizes, as those practicing it say, a physical and spiritual katharsis.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUgt_YzYnFk&feature=youtu.be

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In Traditions & ArtPosted March 31, 2020

Anastenaria – fire-walking ritual, a centuries-old tradition

A small community in the village of Lagkadas near Thessaloniki, Greece, perpetuates a tradition whose...

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