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The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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Anororo. Before the 1950's all houses where made of papyrus and it was fady (taboo) to built with other materials. Fady are very strong and numerous in the Malagasy culture, particularly in Anororo.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149182.jpg
Anororo. Before the 1950's all houses where made of papyrus and it was fady (taboo) to built with other materials. Fady are very strong and numerous in the Malagasy culture, particularly in Anororo.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149181.jpg
Anororo. Before the 1950's all houses where made of papyrus and it was fady (taboo) to built with other materials. Fady are very strong and numerous in the Malagasy culture, particularly in Anororo.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149180.jpg
Liza's cat. Liza is the seer.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149179.jpg
Anororo is very traditional and cultural. A lot of spririt possessions take place. Drums are used in ritual conjuration of the spirits.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149178.jpg
Anororo is very traditional and cultural. A lot of spririt possessions take place. Drums are used in ritual conjuration of the spirits.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149177.jpg
Anororo is very traditional and cultural. A lot of spririt possessions take place. Liza is a high-ranking mpihanjaka (seer), here with the hat of one of her possessing spirits.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149176.jpg
Anororo is very traditional and cultural. A lot of spririt possessions take place. Liza is a high-ranking mpihanjaka (seer), here with the hat of one of her possessing spirits.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149175.jpg
The crowd return from the doany to the village. The fair will last all night, there are many people who come from nearby villages around the lake but also some local tourists.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149174.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions... Here a nearby village primary school teacher follows the fomba and fady to participate. He is interviewed by sociology students and local journalists.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149173.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions... Here a nearby village primary school teacher follows the fomba and fady to participate.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149172.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions... Here a nearby village primary school teacher follows the fomba and fady to participate.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149171.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions... Here one has to throw circles (sealing mechanical joints) around the bottlenecks to win the beverage.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149170.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions... Here a children-powered carrousel, the children who help pushing get a free ride at some point.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149168.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149167.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149166.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions... Here the head of this year's organisation staff wearing the fomba attire.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149165.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149164.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149163.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions... Here kid climbs the mast to un-stuck the malagasy flag.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149161.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions... The region where Anororo is situated is called Alaotra-Mangoro (lake and main river names).
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149159.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions... The region where Anororo is situated is called Alaotra-Mangoro (lake and main river names).
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149158.jpg
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions...
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions...
During the final day of Feraomby, outside of the doany place, a fun-fair is happening with official speeches and attractions...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149157.jpg
Braiding for women of all ages...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149156.jpg
Braiding for women of all ages...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149155.jpg
Braiding for women of all ages...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149154.jpg
Braiding for women of all ages...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149153.jpg
Braiding for women of all ages...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149152.jpg
The collected wood before the ritual reconstruction of the wooden enclosure around the doany. There the sacred zebu will be slaughtered, also a remnant of the legend and battle depicted in the action.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149151.jpg
The collected wood before the ritual reconstruction of the wooden enclosure around the doany. There the sacred zebu will be slaughtered, also a remnant of the legend and battle depicted in the action.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149150.jpg
The collected wood before the ritual reconstruction of the wooden enclosure around the doany. There the sacred zebu will be slaughtered, also a remnant of the legend and battle depicted in the action.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149149.jpg
The collected wood before the ritual reconstruction of the wooden enclosure around the doany. There the sacred zebu will be slaughtered, also a remnant of the legend and battle depicted in the action.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149148.jpg
The final run from the resting area where the young men are staying to the doany. This is the most spectacular part of the festival and a de-facto recreation of a ancient battle, with warlike actions, generals and a lot of running around.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149147.jpg
The final run from the resting area where the young men are staying to the doany. This is the most spectacular part of the festival and a de-facto recreation of a ancient battle, with warlike actions, generals and a lot of running around.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149146.jpg
The final run from the resting area where the young men are staying to the doany. This is the most spectacular part of the festival and a de-facto recreation of a ancient battle, with warlike actions, generals and a lot of running around.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149145.jpg
The final run from the resting area where the young men are staying to the doany. This is the most spectacular part of the festival and a de-facto recreation of a ancient battle, with warlike actions, generals and a lot of running around.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149144.jpg
The collected wood before the ritual reconstruction of the wooden enclosure around the doany. There the sacred zebu will be slaughtered, also a remnant of the legend and battle depicted in the action.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149143.jpg
The final run from the resting area where the young men are staying to the doany. This is the most spectacular part of the festival and a de-facto recreation of a ancient battle, with warlike actions, generals and a lot of running around.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149142.jpg
Festival guests who don't wear the traditional attire (lambahoany (pareo) and malabary (sort of a shirt with special features)) have to respect the demarcation line to the doany (sacred place).
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149141.jpg
Festival guests who don't wear the traditional attire (lambahoany (pareo) and malabary (sort of a shirt with special features)) have to respect the demarcation line to the doany (sacred place).
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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Many colourful characters can be seen at the festival. Here this man calls himself "Double vé" (double u in english, double v in French "w") for Viva the final Victory of Christ... The Feraomby is a mixture of traditions, religions and beliefs of multiple origins.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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Many colourful characters can be seen at the festival. Here this man calls himself "Double vé" (double u in english, double v in French "w") for Viva the final Victory of Christ... The Feraomby is a mixture of traditions, religions and beliefs of multiple origins.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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Many colourful characters can be seen at the festival. Here this man calls himself "Double vé" (double u in english, double v in French "w") for Viva the final Victory of Christ... The Feraomby is a mixture of traditions, religions and beliefs of multiple origins.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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Many colourful characters can be seen at the festival. Here this man calls himself "Double vé" (double u in english, double v in French "w") for Viva the final Victory of Christ... The Feraomby is a mixture of traditions, religions and beliefs of multiple origins.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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The final run from the resting area where the young men are staying to the doany. This is the most spectacular part of the festival and a de-facto recreation of a ancient battle, with warlike actions, generals and a lot of running around.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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Braiding for women of all ages...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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Braiding for women of all ages... This little girl is said to be possessed by a spirit.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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Braiding for women of all ages...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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Braiding for women of all ages...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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Braiding for women of all ages...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149130.jpg
Braiding for women of all ages...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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Changing from pants to lambahoany! There are a lot of fomba and fady concerning what cannot be worn on the doany site: underwear is prohibited, specific clothing, hats with brim, dark/black objects, shoes...
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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Ritual leaders walking from the village to the doany (sacred place) where the Feraomby takes place
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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At their early morning the young men return from the forest, the exhausted and hungry makalatsy are received with a massive picnic in the rice field. The place can only be accessed by people wearing the traditional clothing.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
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At their early morning the young men return from the forest, the exhausted and hungry makalatsy are received with a massive picnic in the rice field. The place can only be accessed by people wearing the traditional clothing.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149125.jpg
At their early morning the young men return from the forest, the exhausted and hungry makalatsy are received with a massive picnic in the rice field. The place can only be accessed by people wearing the traditional clothing.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year on the west side of Alaotra Lake in Madagascar.
Arnaud De Grave / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0149124.jpg
At their early morning the young men return from the forest, the exhausted and hungry makalatsy are received with a massive picnic in the rice field. The place can only be accessed by people wearing the traditional clothing.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
The Feraomby festival occurs every other year in Anororo, on the west side of Alaotra Lake, Madagascar. It is a mix of traditions, religion, historical re-enaction and party.
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