Art edifice burns as Russians celebrate pancake week ahead of lent | AFP

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Art edifice burns as Russians celebrate pancake week ahead of lent | AFP

A 25-metre high wooden structure is set on fire at the Nikola Lanivets art park in Russia’s Kaluga region as part of celebrations for Maslenitsa. The holiday marks the end of winter and the start of lent for Orthodox Christians.

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