Walpurgisnacht Hexentanzplatz
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Walpurgisnacht hexentanzplatz. Walpurgisnacht on the hexentanzplatz. Meanwhile on april 30 thousands of german continue to make pilgrimages to saint walpurga s tomb in eichstätt to collect a vial of her healing oil serving as a reminder of the curious dual history of this unusual celebration. Walpurgis night is celebrated throughout almost all of the harz region adding up to around 20 festival locations. The biggest celebrations are hosted in the small hilly town of thale at the hexentanzplatz witches dance floor.
This is evidenced by local terms such as hexentanzplatz devil s pulpit devil s wall witch ride devil s hole and more. Locals light an. Faun walpurgisnacht director s cut duration. The biggest celebrations can be found in villages and towns close to the brocken including goslar and thale the site of the famous hexentanzplatz witches dance floor.
Mai der heutigen walpurgisnacht zur verehrung der sogenannten hagedisen wald und berggöttinnen feste abgehalten wurden. Obviously witches and devils did their mischief in the harz for centuries. April 2013 rockten wieder tausende auf dem hexentanzplatz bei thale zur größten walpurgisfeier im harz. About the history of walpurgis night in the harz mountains.
One of the largest walpurgisnacht celebrations in germany takes place at the hexentanzplatz the witches dance floor a mountain plateau looming over the sleepy town of thale. Der hexentanzplatz war vermutlich ein altsächsischer germanischer kultort an dem unter anderem in der nacht zum 1. The quaint town of goslar turns wild for one night with large scale festivities.