A rare winter moment has arrived in Hungary: Lake Balaton has frozen solid for the first time in nine years. Filmed by Reuters, this five-minute video invites viewers to pause and admire the extraordinary sight of Central Europe’s most famous lake turned into a frozen landscape.

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