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Kyrgyzstan|life|January 23, 2018 / 11:46 AM
Life in rural Kyrgyzstan: The Epiphany and the yurt

AKIPRESS.COM - Kyrgyzstan's Orthodox Christians celebrated Epiphany on January 19.

As Turmush correspondent reports, Tokmok town also solemnly participated in the celebrations.

For the Epiphany, Tokmok takes safety measures beforehand for the last five years.

This time, a yurt was built on a frozen lake for those who took a dip in icy water to be able to change their clothes in warmth.

They were also served hot tea.

 

 

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