Malta holds Birgu candlelight festival

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Malta holds Birgu candlelight festival

STORY: Malta holds Birgu candlelight festival DATELINE: Oct. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: Valletta CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Birgu candlelight festival in Malta STORYLINE: The historic city of Birgu, Malta, came alive with the enchanting glow of a candlelight festival from Oct. 13 to 15, attracting thousands of visitors. Countless candles illuminated the winding and narrow medieval streets of the city. Many local residents of Birgu added to the magical ambiance by adorning their homes and balconies with flickering candlelight, warmly opening their doors to visitors. Visitors also enjoyed music, shows, films, handcrafts, food, and drinks over the course of three days. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Valletta. (XHTV)

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