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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Noopur Jambhekar

Robot Buddhist monks march at South Korea’s Lotus Lantern Festival

Robot monks lead the Lotus Lantern Festival in South Korea, ahead of Buddha's birthday on 24 May.

Thousands of lanterns illuminated central Seoul’s Jongno District on Saturday (16 May) as a huge crowd of people gathered for an annual parade.

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