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Mir Castle to host Legacy of Centuries festival 27-30 June
MINSK, 23 May (BelTA) – The international historical festival Legacy of Centuries will be held for its third time in Mir Castle on 27-30 June, the organizers told BelTA.
The forum will gather the best medieval reenactors including from Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, Poland, and Austria, musicians performing medieval and folk music, dancing groups, medieval craft workshops and a fire show. All in all, partaking in the festival will be more than 700 people.
The concept of the historical event is a true recreation of a medieval tournament and the life of a field camp during the tournament. The Legacy of Centuries combines reconstruction of the material culture of the 14th-15th centuries and full contact combats following the rules of the period.
The program will also include foot and horse tournaments, archery and crossbowmen competitions, fights, a staged battle, and a competition among pikemen.
The Legacy of Centuries is the biggest festival of its kind in Belarus.
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