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Light over the cemetery, Easter, Moldova

Easter Holiday in one of Moldovan villages: Hanaseni de Prut. In this day people go to the cemetery and remember the dead members of the family...

 

On the 7th day from Easter people go to cemeteries and remember dead family members by cleaning their graves, bringing food, making religious ceremonies and much more. These photo essay was taken in Hanaseni de Prut village. People respect this tradition and honoring ancestors' memories.

 

Canon EOS 10D

Tamron 17-50 mm, 2.8

PerfectRAW

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Uploaded on April 14, 2010
Taken on April 13, 2010