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Participants ride a sled during a reindeer race on the Reindeer Herders' Day in the city of Salekhard, in Yamal-Nenets Region, 2500 kilometres northeast of Moscow, Russia. The Reindeer Herder's Day is celebrated annually in Russias Yamal-Nenets region in the Arctic and for the Nenets people, it offers a chance to show their prowess in wrestling, high jumps and other traditional sports, but, above all, reindeer races.
- Package: Russia Reindeer Herders' Day
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Lifestyle & Leisure
- Location: Salekhard, Russia
- Event date: 26.03.2023
- Date published: 26.03.2023
- Author: Pavel Lisitsyn
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5415x3570px, 10.6Mb
- Job-ID: d07cda6eba1fc089