Massive Turnout at Slovenia's Largest Carnival

Ptuj, 15 February - A crowd of 50,000 converged on the medieval town of Ptuj on Sunday for the biggest carnival event in the country, dominated by the traditional local sheepskin costume, the kurenti.

Ptuj
A carnival festival in Ptuj.
Photo: Andreja Seršen Dobaj/STA

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Feb 15, 2015, 15:58 ep/ep