Bulgarian monster festival takes place for the first time in 3 years

Tim Allman 2023-01-30

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Every January - across the Balkans - hundreds of people dress up as monsters. They do it to fend off evil spirits as the new year begins. The biggest such event takes place in the Bulgarian town of Pernik - but for the last couple of years it was cancelled due to Covid. Now - the monsters are back - as the BBC's Tim Allman explains.

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