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On the trail of carnival | Illustrated by Balázs Juhász
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On the trail of carnival | Illustrated by Balázs Juhász

The carnival period is a time of masquerading and merry-making for the peoples of the world. But where did this tradition come from and how did it spread? In this article, we take a look at this question. History Carnival celebrations originated from Germanic and Roman pagan customs and folk
“How happy the people living here must be!” | Leaving the city part 2—Vaskapu Kastély Pince, Mohács
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“How happy the people living here must be!” | Leaving the city part 2—Vaskapu Kastély Pince, Mohács

Someone can have several homes in life: Géza Galán’s story began in Bratislava and continued in Budapest before a fateful Búsójárás (meaning “Busó-walking”, a tradition which includes the Busós of Mohács wearing masks, listening to folk music, parading and dancing—the Transl.) in Mohács made him fall in love