Welcome

 

To The Long Shadow of Kalushars. A Remembrance of an Ancient Male Ritual project webpage developed by Association for Cultural Initiatives and funded by Cultural Heritage and Cultural Tourism programme, module Cultural Heritage at National Culture Fund 2018 together with chitalishte “Saglasie 1927” in Debovo.

The Initiative’s purpose was to conduct field research and develop the current website presenting the story of the last group of kalushars in Debovo (Nikopol district), known by locals as the “old kalushars”.

 

Have a nice time here! Zaylasha! Haylasha!*

 

* Traditional kalushar yells meaning “Tell them that!”, “Hop on the horses!”. You could read more about that in Kalushari section.