Around 60,000 attend international carnival parade in Ptuj
Ptuj, 11 February - An estimated 60,000 people attended in Ptuj on Sunday the biggest among several carnival processions around the country. The spectacle, centred around the scary, sheep-skin wearing Kurents, featured 2,500 carnival figures from Slovenia, France, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Serbia, Macedonia, Slovakia and Belgium.
Ptuj
Carnival procession in Ptuj.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
Ptuj
Carnival parade in Ptuj.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
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Ptuj
Carnival parade in Ptuj.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
Ptuj
Carnival parade in Ptuj.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
Ptuj
Carnival parade in Ptuj.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
Ptuj
Carnival parade in Ptuj.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
Ptuj
Carnival parade in Ptuj.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
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