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They seek to ward off covid-19 with a peculiar tradition in Croatia's carnival | Video | CNN

2021-02-17T00:43:12.994Z

The "zvoncari" are one of the main attractions of the Croatian carnival, they dress in sheepskin and carry giant heads that evoke animals. | World | CNN

The zvoncari are one of the main attractions of the Croatian carnival, they dress in sheepskin and carry giant heads that evoke animals.

These characters march, dance and ring a bell to chase away evil spirits every year at the carnival.

This year the "zvoncari" ring their bells to ward off covid-19.

Source: cnnespanol

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