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Men Jump In Black Sea Waters To Catch The Crucifix On Epiphany Day In Varna, Bulgaria

Men who jump into the Black Sea waters along with navy soldiers stand on a pier in Varna, Bulgaria, after 17-year-old Georgi Venov catches the crucifix thrown by Varna Metropolitan Ioan as part of the tradition on Epiphany Day in Varna, Bulgaria, on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Denislav Stoychev/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#13161055
Date Taken	6 January 2026
Location	N/A
Photographer	Denislav Stoychev/NurPhoto
Category	Religion and Belief
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Denislav Stoychev/NurPhoto

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