A Hungarian girl dressed in traditional garb is soaked by local boys on March 28, 2012 in the main street of the village of Holloko, about 100 kms northeast of Budapest, during a media presentation of traditional Easter celebrations in the region. Holloko, a World Heritage site, will celebrate Easter next weekend with the traditional "watering of girls," a fertility ritual rooted in Hungarian tribes of pre-Christian past, going as far back as the second century AD. AFP PHOTO / ATTILA KISBENEDEK (ATTILA KISBENEDEK)
A Hungarian girl dressed in traditional garb is soaked by local boys on March 28, 2012 in the main street of the village of Holloko, about 100 kms northeast of Budapest, during a media presentation of traditional Easter celebrations in the region. Holloko, a World Heritage site, will celebrate Easter next weekend with the traditional "watering of girls," a fertility ritual rooted in Hungarian tribes of pre-Christian past, going as far back as the second century AD. AFP PHOTO / ATTILA KISBENEDEK (ATTILA KISBENEDEK)
Hungarian girls dressed in traditional garb run away as local boys try to pour water on them on March 28, 2012, in the main street of the village of Holloko, about 100 kms northeast of Budapest, during a media presentation of traditional Easter celebrations in the region. Holloko, a World Heritage site, will celebrate Easter next weekend with the traditional "watering of girls," a fertility ritual rooted in Hungarian tribes of pre-Christian past, going as far back as the second century AD. AFP PHOTO / ATTILA KISBENEDEK (ATTILA KISBENEDEK)
Hungarian youths dressed in traditional garb wait to pour water on local girls on March 28, 2012 in the main street of the village of Holloko, about 100 kms northeast of Budapest, during a media presentation of traditional Easter celebrations in the region. Holloko, a World Heritage site, will celebrate Easter next weekend with the traditional "watering of girls," a fertility ritual rooted in Hungarian tribes of pre-Christian past, going as far back as the second century AD. AFP PHOTO / ATTILA KISBENEDEK (ATTILA KISBENEDEK)
En Holloko, Hungría, celebran una húmeda tradición, donde las jóvenes se visten con trajes típicos y los muchachos las dejan empapadas. 1 y 2. Sin piedad. El resultado final son damas mojadas por completo, pero con una gran sonrisa. 3 y 4. Carreras. Los muchachos se preparan en puntos estratégicos y luego las persiguen. FOTOS: AFP