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WATCH: With devil and grim reaper in tow, St Nicholas leads parade through snowy Czech villages

Video Credit: euronews (in English) - Duration: 02:00s - Published
WATCH: With devil and grim reaper in tow, St Nicholas leads parade through snowy Czech villages

WATCH: With devil and grim reaper in tow, St Nicholas leads parade through snowy Czech villages

In the Czech Republic, the feast of St Nicholas is celebrated with a procession that dates back centuries.

But don't expect this Santa to be accompanied by elves or reindeer.

In Wallachia, his companions are much scarier...


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