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Burning Man Festival
Burning man is an annual art event and temporary community based on radical self expression and self-reliance in the Black Rock Desert, 110 miles north of Reno, Nevada. It ' s offers a week long countercultural Festival, eclectic artwork, offbeat theme camps, concerts and other entertainment. The event begins on the last Monday in August and ends the first Monday in September, which day holiday coincides with the American laboratory. Burning man is Black Rock City, LLC organizes and runs since 1986 < termnewline > according to the organizers travelling routes in Caravanserais for centuries revived the Silk Road caravans offers wilderness stops more than just protection from the desert crossed; they were important centres of cultural exchange, bringing together, traders, pilgrims, monks, nomads, travel, entertainer and wild-eyed adventurers from all directions their stories around a common fire to share. < termnewline >Moved the 2014 burning man Festival a peak amount of nearly 66,000 celebrating as it neared an end on 1 September 2014 on the Northern Nevada desert.
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