18/02/2024 22:50 (UTC)

The Belgian region of Wallonia celebrates the tradition of the Great Fire

Namur (Belgium), February 18 (EFE).- One of the rural folklore customs of the Wallonia region is the Great Fire, where people light a bonfire, on the first Sunday of Lent. It is the herald of the end of winter and the arrival of spring.

FOOTAGE FROM THE CELEBRATION OF THE GREAT FIRE TRADITION IN NAMUR, BELGIUM.

Camera: Olivier Hoslet.

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Date: 18/02/2024 20:48 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Arts, culture and entertainment
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 137 seconds
Reference: 55012951784
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