Brussels Dresses Manneken-Pis in Bulgarian Folk Costume

Politics » BULGARIA IN EU | January 8, 2007, Monday // 00:00

Brussels' famous landmark, the Manneken-Pis will put on a traditional Bulgarian folk costume for a day.

Marking Bulgaria's EU accession, the little peeing bronze boy will spend Saturday in the unusual attire, the Bulgarian embassy in Brussels has told Darik News.

The fountain statue is one of Brussels' most visited tourist attraction, and the boy has a vast wardrobe, with costumes chosen for special occasions. His popularity grows on the rare occasions when he "pisses" beer.

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