The Surva festival in Pernik, Bulgaria, brings together 12,000 performers to drive out evil spirits, mark the end of winter and welcome spring. View on euronews ...
The event, held 30 km from Sofia, pays homage to ancient Kukeri rituals dedicated ... FOOTAGE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MASQUERADE FESTIVAL ‘SURVA’ IN PERNIK, BULGARIA. [Restrictions: Spain ...
The kukeri festival (pictured) is a colorful tradition in which men wear intricate costumes and masks depicting mythical ...
Many Kukeri descend annually on Pernik, a town in western Bulgaria near to the capital of Sofia, to take part in the Surva festival held at the end of January. Documentary and fashion photographer ...