Shrovetide in Drežnica and Drežniške Ravne
Below you can find a short description of an element listed in the Slovene Register of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
These rituals and events take place at Shrovetide in Drežnici and Drežniške Ravne, on Jezerca and in Magozd. The main figures involved are “the ugly ones”, who chase youngsters and cover them with ashes, and “the beautiful ones’, who visit homes to receive gifts and to dance.
The bearers of the element of the intangible cultural heritage are Boys Community from Drežnica and Boys Community from Drežniške Ravne.
Shrovetide in Drežniške Ravne.
Drežniške Ravne, 2010.
Editor of the series Naško Križnar, filming Nadja Valentinčič Furlan, editing Miha Peče, produced by the Institute of Slovenian ethnology affiliated at the Scientific research centre of the Slovene academy of sciences and arts, Coordinator of the protection of intangible cultural heritage 2008-2010, 2010, 9 min.