Russia's main Father Frost (Father Christmas) of Veliky Ustyug sledding at Tatar Santa Qış Babay's residence in the village of Yana-Kyrlai.18.12.2010#827845
Russia's main Father Frost, or Father Christmas, of Veliky Ustyug (center), Tatar Santa Qış Babay (right) and his granddaughter Qar Qızı, or Snow maiden, viewing children's crafts at Qış Babay's residence in the village of Yana-Kyrlai.18.12.2010#827844
Russia's main Father Frost, or Father Christmas, of Veliky Ustyug and Tatar Santa Qış Babay's granddaughter Qar Qızı at Qış Babay's residence in the village of Yana-Kyrlai.18.12.2010#827843
Russia's main Father Frost, or Father Christmas, of Veliky Ustyug (left), Tatar Santa Qış Babay (right) and his granddaughter Qar Qızı, or Snow maiden, at Qış Babay's residence in the village of Yana-Kyrlai.18.12.2010#827842
Russia's main Father Frost, or Father Christmas, of Veliky Ustyug (center), Tatar Santa Qış Babay (right) and his granddaughter Qar Qızı, or Snow maiden, at Qış Babay's residence in the village of Yana-Kyrlai.18.12.2010#827841
Russia's main Father Frost, or Father Christmas, of Veliky Ustyug (left) greeted in a bread-and-salt welcoming ceremony at Tatar Santa Qış Babay's residence in the village of Yana-Kyrlai.18.12.2010#827840
From left; Russia's main Father Frost, or Father Christmas, of Veliky Ustyug and Tatar Santa Qış Babay watching a performance by kids dressed in ethnic costumes at Qış Babay's residence in the village of Yana-Kyrlai.18.12.2010#827839
Russia's main Father Frost, or Father Christmas, of Veliky Ustyug meeting with children at Tatar Santa Qış Babay's residence in the village of Yana-Kyrlai.18.12.2010#827838
Tatar Santa Qış Babay reading children's letters at his residence in the village of Yana-Kyrlai.18.12.2010#827837