For 388 years, every decade, almost half of a German town’s residents stage the world’s largest Passion Play
In the Bavarian town of Oberammergau, a tradition of performing a Passion Play every ten years has existed since the 17th century. This practice, initiated in response to the bubonic plague, involves nearly half of the town’s 5,000 inhabitants. The event has evolved into the world’s largest Passion Play. For more information, visit The Western Journal’s article ”Every Decade for 388 Years, Nearly Half the People of a German Town Hold the Largest Passion Play in the World.”
A small German town has been performing a Passion Play every decade since the 17th century. Oberammergau, with its 5,000 inhabitants, began performances after being hit by the bubonic plague […]
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