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Swords and Shields Clash at Huge Medieval Reenactment Festival in Russia
Swords and Shields Clash at Huge Medieval Reenactment Festival in Russia
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Scores of warriors armed with swords and axes and dressed in medieval garb attended the Abalakskoye Field reenactment festival that was recently... 05.07.2016, Sputnik International
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Swords and Shields Clash at Huge Medieval Reenactment Festival in Russia 14:05 GMT 05.07.2016 (Updated: 14:08 GMT 05.07.2016 )
Scores of warriors armed with swords and axes and dressed in medieval garb attended the Abalakskoye Field reenactment festival that was recently held in Russia's Tyumen Region.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko A fire show performed at the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival.
A fire show performed at the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko / Go to the mediabank Reenactors battle during the Abalakskoye Field festival. Reenactors battle during the Abalakskoye Field festival.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko Participants of the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival.
Participants of the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko Every participant had the opportunity to partake in medieval weapons master class.
Every participant had the opportunity to partake in medieval weapons master class.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko Participants of the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival take part.
Participants of the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival take part.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko Archer takes aim at the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival.
Archer takes aim at the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko The visitors were afforded the opportunity to learn more about the everyday life and culture of medieval times.
The visitors were afforded the opportunity to learn more about the everyday life and culture of medieval times.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko The site of the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival.
The site of the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko Participants of the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival.
Participants of the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko Participants of the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival.
Participants of the Abalakskoye Field medieval reenactment festival.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko No reenactment festival could be considered complete without a taste of medieval cuisine.
No reenactment festival could be considered complete without a taste of medieval cuisine.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko / Go to the mediabank Participants in the Abalakskoye Field reenactment festival near Tobolsk. Participants in the Abalakskoye Field reenactment festival near Tobolsk.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko / Go to the mediabank A participant in the Abalakskoye Field reenactment festival locked in a pillory. A participant in the Abalakskoye Field reenactment festival locked in a pillory.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko / Go to the mediabank Those who didn't feel like fighting could always try their hand in crafts like blacksmithing, carpentry or pottery. Those who didn't feel like fighting could always try their hand in crafts like blacksmithing, carpentry or pottery.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko / Go to the mediabank Participants in the Abalakskoye Field reenactment festival near Tobolsk. Participants in the Abalakskoye Field reenactment festival near Tobolsk.
© Sputnik / Alexey Malgavko At the festival fair visitors could purchase souvenirs and take part in a variety of interactive workshops.
At the festival fair visitors could purchase souvenirs and take part in a variety of interactive workshops.