Photos: Minsk hosts festival of water lanterns

Thousands of floating water lanterns reflect messages of love, hope, and happiness

Last updated: July 12, 2020 | 12:57

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People take part in festival of water lanterns at the amusement park 'Dreamland' in Minsk. The 3-day water lantern festival is accompanied by classical music and features performances by violinists, opera singers and a fire show.

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During the festival, visitors will be able to let the lanterns on the water, and making a wish. The festival is held in Minsk on July 10-12.

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Besides the fun, food and music, visitors can experience an incredible sight as thousands of floating water lanterns reflect messages of love, hope, and happiness.

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Artists perform during festival.

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Cube and lotus-shaped paper lanterns float around in a swimming pool at the open-air water park ‘Dreamland’ as part of a water lanterns festival in Minsk.

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Artists perform during festival.

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People take part in festival of water lanterns at the amusement park 'Dreamland' in Minsk.

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