First festival of ethnic and cultural traditions is taking place in Petrykau district

The first festival of ethnic and cultural traditions "Call of Palesse" continues to take place today in the village Liaskavichy of Petrykau district. 11 districts of Belarusian Palesse participate in the festival. Natives of Palesse from Russia and Ukraine have come to the festival as guests. Yesterday there were contests of fishermen, amateur collectives and homegardens. Next year "Call of Palesse" is to welcome the first delegations of tourists, and guests from neighbouring countries will become full-fledged participants of the festival, states The First TV-Channel.