Moscow, Russia. Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017. Detail of a bas-relief on the ice wall of the snow fortress on Revolution square - the main area of the festival. Male hand with balalaika - Russian folk string musical instrument. Maslenitsa, pancake, cheese fare week festival, carnival started in the city. People enjoy street performances and eat hot pancakes. This is also farewell to winter festival. The day is warm (+2C, about 36F) but gloomy. © Alex's Pictures/Alamy Live News

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Location: Europe, Russia, Moscow
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