Bulgarian mummers dance on Surva ritual every January in the villages near Pernik

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Bulgarian mummers dance on Surva ritual every January in the villages near Pernik. The ritual is registered as part of the world culture heritage with UNESCO

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Size: 3300px × 2200px
Location: Bogdanov Dol, Bulgaria
Photo credit: © Dimitrina Lavchieva / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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