Editorial photo #13974636 Human Interest

Rzeszow Becomes Global Capital Of Polish Folklore As 20th World Festival Kicks Off

RZESZOW, POLAND - JULY 17: Dancers from the 'Krakusy' Polish Folk Dance Ensemble of Los Angeles, California, United States, walk on the cobblestone street during the opening parade of the 20th World Festival of Polish Diaspora Folk Bands (XX Swiatowy Festiwal Polonijnych Zespolow Folklorystycznych) in Rzeszow, Poland, on July 17, 2026. The milestone anniversary edition of the festival, organized cyclically since 1969, has gathered nearly 700 artists from 27 ensembles across three continents to showcase both their Polish cultural roots and the folkloric traditions of their home countries. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13974636
Date taken: 17 July 2026
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Photographer: Artur Widak/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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