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Stok (970) Stok Guru Tsechu Festival
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Festivals
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Events and popular festivals around the world.

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List of sights
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Carneval of Venice 2007 (361)
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Carneval of Venice 2007
308 Photos

The Carneval of Venice (Carnevale di Venezia) is an annual festival, held in Venice, Italy. The Carnival starts around two weeks before Ash

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Carneval of Venice 2011 (1190)
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Carneval of Venice 2011
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(Carneval of Venice 2007) … Masks have always been a central feature of the Carneval of Venice; traditionally people were allowed to wear them …

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Cocullo (251) Festa dei serpari
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Cocullo
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Cocullo is a village in the Abruzzo situated in the Peligna Valley, between the towns of Avezzano and Sulmona. Cocullo is known for his singular …

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Festa della Primavera (38)
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Festa della Primavera
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The Spanish Steps are a set of steps in Rome, climbing a steep slope between the Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinita dei Monti, …

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Infiorata of Genzano di Roma 2010 (1067)
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Genzano di Roma
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Genzano di Roma is a town and comune in the province of Rome, in the Lazio region of central Italy. It is one of the Castelli Romani, at a distance …

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Matho (223) Festival of the Oracles
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Matho
212 Photos

Matho Gompa, a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Ladakh east of Leh, is the only example of the Sakyapa sect. It is known for its annual Oracle Festival

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Oktoberfest (245) 2013
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Oktoberfest
194 Photos

The Oktoberfest is the world’s largest fair held annually in Munich. It is a 16-day festival running from late September to the first weekend in …

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Pushkar (366) Pushkar Camel Fair (Kartik Mela)
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Pushkar
255 Photos

Pushkar, is a town in the state of Rajasthan, situated at 14 km north-west from Ajmer, and is one of the five sacred Dhams (pilgrimage sites for …

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Stok (288) Stok Guru Tsechu Festival
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Stok
242 Photos

Stok Gompa, a Buddhist monastery 15 km south of Leh, was founded by Lama Lhawang Lotus in the 14th century. A ritual dance-mask festival is held …

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Summer in the city (Munich) (232)
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Summer in the city (Munich)
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Despite Corona and the cancellation of the Oktoberfest, the Bavarian capital has launched the “Summer in the city” campaign (Sommer in der Stadt). …

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