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Baptist outside Royalty Free Stock Photo

In the morning on the banks of the river Nera Royalty Free Stock Photo

Morning fog over the woods Royalty Free Stock Photo

Chalet on glacier lake between mountains at Balea Lac Romania Royalty Free Stock Photo

Raven isolated on blurry brown background. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Fog over the forest Royalty Free Stock Photo

Biserica fortificata Biertan, Romania Royalty Free Stock Photo

Tree in the fog. England, UK. Royalty Free Stock Photo

In the South-East of DÃÂ¢mboviÃÂ£a County in Romania is situated a group of localities forming together the commune of Morteni. Steagul (the Flag) or Geavrelele (the embroidered towels) an event that requires a longer period of organization and consequently takes place between the celebration of Saint Nicholas (December 6) and the celebration of the Epiphany (January 7). During this period of the winter holidays, the Ã¢â¬Ågroup of ladsÃ¢â¬Â (ceata de flÃÆcÃÆi) is constituted, having precise ceremonial roles. At the same time, the preoccupations and the actions related to this custom take over the control of the ceremonial life of the commune.