Photo story: Ommegang in Brussels
The Ommegang was originally a religious procession, founded in Brussels in 1348. Nowadays it is a folkloric event which was inaugurated in 1930. Every year around 1400 people in 16th-century…
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Will Ommegang be classified as the UNESCO world heritage?
The Brussels Region has filed an application for the classification of the Ommegang as an Intangible Cultural Heritage, reports RTBF. Brussels Region has sent its official candidacy on Monday 27th…
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Photo story: Brussels during the Ommegang!
You must have noticed about 1.500 participants dressed in the 16th-century costumes, walking around central Brussels! It’s the Ommegang, happening on 5th and 7 July on the Grand Place,
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