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Angels light up the start of Advent in Prague

11/30/2020
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Photo: ČTK/Michaela Říhová
Photo: ČTK/Michaela Říhová

A procession of angels, including 7-metre-tall puppets, kicked off the Prague street theatre festival Behind the Door, marking the start of Advent.

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