Festival Location: Irkutsk, Russia

Festival Type(s): Mardi Gras, Carnivals, Parties

by © Andrew Kukuljan 2009

Related Article: Maslenitsa - Russian Mardi Gras

An impromptu snow fight between children on the roof and the crowd below

Stripped to his undies, a man scales a pole in the sub-freezing weather to grab the final prize on top

The snow city is stormed

Passersby stop to enjoy a traditional Russian choir

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