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Bara, the first day of the Sinjska Alka in Sinj, Croatia

Bara, the first day of the Sinjska Alka in Sinj, Croatia

Bara, the first day of the Sinjska Alka, in Sinj, Croatia. The Alka is a knightly tournament dating back to 1715, in which riders compete to spear a small metal ring from a galloping horse. The Alka is inscribed on the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Pictured here, Alen Filipović-Grčić, winner of the 298th Bara. © Rudolf Abraham

Photo ID: Alka-Sinj-Croatia-photo-HRsinj_0226
Author: Rudolf Abraham
© Rudolf Abraham www.rudolfabraham.com
Photo size: 18.8 Mpixels (53.9 MB uncompressed) - 3540x5320 pixels (11.8x17.7 in / 30x45 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: 1715, 2013, 298, Adriatic, Alka, August, Bara, Croatia, Croatian, culture, Dalmatian, equestrial, Europe, hinterland, horse, horses, Intangible Cultural Heritage, jousting, knightly, Sinj, Sinjska Alka, tournament, town, tradition, traditional, travel, UNESCO
Published in: Croatia Travel & Documentary Photography, Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage
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