UIG Diverse Sep 2017
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Offwiller (67): Schieweschlawe, or throwing of burning discs. It's a very old custom followed by the villagers every winter, the spring equinox celebrated by Heathens in northern Alsace. The wooden discs made by villagers a few weeks before the event are set on fire then thrown in the middle of the night
2017-10-10
East News
UIG Diverse
Badias / Andia.fr
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49cm x 33cm by 300dpi
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