Easter celebration
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( Getty Images / March 28, 2012 ) A Hungarian girl dressed in traditional garb is soaked by local boys in the main street of the village of Holloko, about 100 kms northeast of Budapest, during a media presentation of traditional Easter celebrations in the region. Holloko, a World Heritage site, will celebrate Easter next weekend with the traditional "watering of girls," a fertility ritual rooted in Hungarian tribes of pre-Christian past, going as far back as the second century AD. |
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