"The Galicnik Wedding represents a way that brings together tradition, history and art - something that should be respected, something that we should protect and keep." "My background is Macedonian, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman holds up a ring as she takes part in a traditional wedding ceremony in the village of Galicnik, west of capital Skopje, ...

Every year, around the Christian Orthodox holiday Petrovden, Macedonians originating from Galicnik gather in the near deserted mountainous village and a couple gets married according to the old ...

The Italian film On the Bride Side and Greek-Macedonian project Renkonto deploy weddings as an artistic medium to rewrite the boundaries of European citizenship. Both pieces chart cross-border ...

Gallery of Macedonia's new “Arc de Triomphe” will be rented out for events such as weddings, officials say. Photo by: Balkan Insight Macedonians still await the complete opening of the city’s ...

A Macedonian and his Kazakh bride have taken their marital vows in full diving equipment in the waters of the famous Lake Ohrid, in the first such wedding of its kind in Macedonia. Forty-year-old Ante ...

It’s one of many symbolic customs at a ‘Petrovden’ wedding "The Galicnik Wedding represents a way that brings together tradition, history and art - something that should be respected, something that ...

GALICNIK, Macedonia (Reuters) - Zlatko Dimovski started his wedding day the traditional way - a walk to a graveyard in the Macedonian village of Galicnik to talk to the dead and invite them to the ...

performed by the groom’s best man, to symbolize separation from his family It’s one of many symbolic customs at a ‘Petrovden’ wedding which happen every July in the village of Galicnik [Ognen ...

A woman holds up a ring as she takes part in a traditional wedding ceremony in the village of Galicnik, west of capital Skopje, Macedonia July 15, 2018. REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski (Reuters) GALICNIK, ...