Celebration of holy water

Max People: 1000

Min Age: 12+

It is celebrated every year on the same date as the religious calendar. Throwing a cross into the river Škumbin is a traditional event and many young people dive into these waters to catch the cross, motivating the winner of the competition. The holiday also symbolizes the performance of some family religious rituals.

Departure & Return Location

Address

Škumbin River, Elbasan
Elbasan, Albania

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