Top 20 great traditional festivals in Europe - Maslenitsa, Russia
18-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) The traditional attributes of the Maslenitsa celebration are the scarecrow of Maslenitsa, sleigh rides, festivities. Russians bake bliny and flatbread, Belarusians and Ukrainians cook pierogi, syrniki.
Top 20 great traditional festivals in Europe - The Carnival Of Venice, Italy
18-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) The festival takes place in the two weeks prior to the start of Lent, usually during the later weeks of February, and is a time of great celebration and extravagance before the solemn fasting begins.
Top 20 great traditional festivals in Europe - Dnevi Narodnih Noš (Costume drama), Slovenia
15-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) Every September, tradition is combined with ethnography, culture and entertainment in Kamnik. The main event is attended by more than two thousand fans and connoisseurs of costume.
Top 20 great traditional festivals in Europe - Medieval Week, Sweden
15-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) Every year a large – 40,000 participants – and beautifully orchestrated Medieval Week – Medeltidsveckan – is held here on Gotland.
Top 20 great traditional festivals in Europe - Largs Viking festival, England
09-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) Each year the living history Viking Village is open to the public so that they can get a glimpse of what life would have been like in a 13th Century Viking Village.
Top 20 great traditional festivals in Europe - Seville Fair, Spain
03-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) The Fair dates back to 1846 when it was originally organized as a livestock fair by two councillors born in Northern Spain, Basque José María Ybarra and Catalan Narciso Bonaplata.