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    Easter fire (redirect from Osterfeuer)
    Christ.[unreliable source?] In Northern Germany, Easter Fires (German: Osterfeuer) are lit around sunset on Holy Saturday. In some Old Bavarian regions...
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    ISBN 0-86215-017-5. Golfclub-olching.de SColching.de SVesting.de RSV-geiselbullach.de Osterfeuer "Partnerstädte". olching.de (in German). Olching. Retrieved 28 February...
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    inspired by this Alemannic tradition. In Austria, the custom of the "Osterfeuer" or Easter fires is widespread, but also regulated in some cities, districts...
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    have a derived Christianized custom around Easter called "Easter fires" (Osterfeuer). In rural parts of southern Germany, it is part of popular youth culture...
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    Hesse, Bavaria, Switzerland) Hüttenbrennen (similar custom in the Eifel) Osterfeuer (similar German custom at Easter) Sechseläuten (similar Swiss custom in...
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    requirement to jump over fire. In northern Germany, Easter Fires (in German: Osterfeuer, listen) are lit around sunset on Holy Saturday. Each of the federal states...
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    Hesse, Bavaria, Switzerland) Hüttenbrennen (similar custom in the Eifel) Osterfeuer (similar German custom at Easter) Biikebrennen (similar custom in North...
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    Rodewald (section Osterfeuer)
    take place of varying scales and themes. The most notable being: The Osterfeuer, or Easter Fire, is celebrated on the Holy Saturday in the 'obere Bauernschaft'...
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    regular events such as Easter Fire (Osterfeuer) and Walpurgis Night. List of rock formations in the Harz Osterfeuer Archived April 14, 2009, at the Wayback...
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    Hesse, Bavaria, Switzerland) Hüttenbrennen (similar custom in the Eifel) Osterfeuer (similar German custom at Easter) Sechseläuten (similar Swiss custom in...
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    the snow for all the family. On Easter Saturday evening a traditional Osterfeuer bonfire is lit on the Festival Square (Festplatz) by the Rittertor. The...
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    dressing of public wells as Osterbrunnen, Osterhasen (Easter Hares) and Osterfeuer (Easter bonfires). An exceptional example is Saalfelder Ostereierbaum...
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    little festivals throughout the year. The most important activities are: Osterfeuer (in the Easternight) Maifeier (1 May, every three years a new maypole...
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    ewerharzer Sproch O Annerschbarrich wie bist de schien. Easter Fire (Osterfeuer): In the Upper Harz the Easter fires are built with the aid of a wooden...
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    Feuerrad (similar custom in Westphalia, Hesse, Bavaria, Switzerland) Osterfeuer (similar German custom at Easter) Sechseläuten (similar Swiss custom in...
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    community as it is today. Very important rites are Drette Krestach and the Osterfeuer of the Hermedeicher Jonge. Nenkersdorf lies east of the constituent community...
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