Ancient Guardians of the Forest: Romania’s Bear Dance Festival - LA POLO Romania’s Bear Dance Festival erupts each winter with roaring pelts, pounding drums, and ancient magic—an electrifying ritual of rebirth.

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Well, it comes from the ancient Romanian tradition of Ignat, where every winter just before Christmas, Romanians slaughter this year's fattened-up pig and share the bits with everyone. #RomanianTraditions #Ignat