People attend a service on the day of Tnrdez, a feast of purification, at St. Hripsime Church (Armenian Apostolic Church) in Yalta, Crimean Republic, Russia. Celebrated as a Christian feast, Trndez has pagan origins and symbolized the coming of spring and fertility in pre-Christian Armenia.
- Package: Russian Crimea Armenian Trndez Feast
- Categories: Religion & Belief
- Location: Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia
- Event date: 13.02.2024
- Date published: 13.02.2024
- Author: Konstantin Mihalchevskiy
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5183x3398px, 9.7Mb
- Job-ID: 887df3f0957aff6e