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    Photos: Minsk hosts festival of water lanterns

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


    Published:  July 12, 2020 12:57 Balaram Menon, Senior Web Editor

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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. Image Credit: REUTERS
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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. Image Credit: REUTERS
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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. Image Credit: REUTERS
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    Artists perform during festival. Image Credit: REUTERS
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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. Image Credit: REUTERS
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    People take part in festival of water lanterns at the amusement park 'Dreamland' in Minsk. Image Credit: REUTERS

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