Fantasy fest draws crowds to Poland's Poznań

Thousands of fantasy enthusiasts from around the world descended on the western Polish city of Poznań last weekend for the annual Pyrkon festival, one of Europe's largest events focused on fantasy, science fiction and gaming.

The annual Pyrkon festival in Poznań, western Poland, is among Europe's largest events for fans of fantasy, science fiction and gaming, according to its organizers.

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This year's festival centered on space exploration, offering visitors the chance to meet astronauts and television stars while taking part in more than 2,000 events, exhibitions, workshops and other attractions.

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