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| Beautifully decorated houses in Oberammergau |
Who has not heard of Oberammergau, the world-famous village in the Bavarian Alps? The name at least is familiar to most people. Oberammergau has became world famous because of the passion plays performed in the village every ten years. More than 2,000 Oberammergau villagers will take part in the passion plays, fulfilling the solems promise of their forefathers to perform a play depicting the passion of Christ. |
The latest performance was in 2000 --will you be there in 2010? |
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mvtouring Fri Feb 15, 2008 10:40 UTC Thanks for the lovely tips ;-) | terps94 Sat Jul 10, 2004 22:26 UTC I've been to this beautiful city a couple of times but unfortunately when I was living in Germany I asn't able to get a ticket to the passion play. hopefully next time | Helga67 Fri Jan 9, 2004 22:05 UTC I heard of the name but didn't know it was such a pretty town. | prleprle Wed Dec 10, 2003 19:20 UTC I read about Oberammergau and it's passion plays in an funny XIX ct. english book and always was wondering how that place really looks like. You gave that place some lights!!! |
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