Villagers living on snow-covered mountains dress up as scary animals to make themselves look like Yetis - as part of a pagan festival to frighten off the "evil forces" of winter. The amazing costumes form part of a traditional carnival held every year in Ratevo, near the town of Berovo in eastern Macedonia. And the men of the village up in the Malesevo mountains enter into the spirit of 'Bamburci' as they attempt to look like monsters. Photographer Jugoslav Belada first came across the phenomenon when...CONTINUE READING
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