Georgia village revives Berikaoba, an ancient pagan spring festival

Feb 24, 2026 - 12:08
Georgia village revives Berikaoba, an ancient pagan spring festival
Each spring, Georgia’s village of Didi Chailuri revives Berikaoba, a pagan rite with masked berikas, music and wrestling, hoping for fertility and good harvest.
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