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Moscow’s Maslenitsa festival: A rival to the Carnival in Venice?
Moscow’s Maslenitsa festival: A rival to the Carnival in Venice?
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A temporary village for the Russian holiday of Maslenitsa, or Pancake Week, opened on Vasilyevsky Spusk square in Moscow on March 4. The holiday’s organizers... 05.03.2011, Sputnik International
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15:59 GMT 05.03.2011 (Updated: 19:53 GMT 19.10.2022) A temporary village for the Russian holiday of Maslenitsa, or Pancake Week, opened on Vasilyevsky Spusk square in Moscow on March 4. The holiday’s organizers expect about 300,000 visitors.
A bazaar was set up near the walls of the Moscow Kremlin. Here visitors can buy thin, crepe-like pancakes with a variety of toppings: sour cream, honey, jam, caviar, or fish. They can also buy souvenirs, take part in sack fighting on a log, and traditional dancing.
A temporary village for the Russian holiday of Maslenitsa, or Pancake Week, opened on Vasilyevsky Spusk square in Moscow on March 4. The holiday’s organizers expect about 300,000 visitors.
A bazaar was set up near the walls of the Moscow Kremlin. Here visitors can buy thin, crepe-like pancakes with a variety of toppings: sour cream, honey, jam, caviar, or fish. They can also buy souvenirs, take part in sack fighting on a log, and traditional dancing.
