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Gezelschap van de Stille Omgang Amsterdam
Amsterdam is sometimes called the 'Miracle City'. The Dutch capital has not earned this name on account of its permissive image, but because it has been a place of pilgrimage since the Middle Ages. According to tradition, on 15 March 1345, a man lay seriously ill in his house on the Kalverstraat. Th...
stille-omgang.nl
World Events Guide - Silent Procession (Still Ommegang)
Amsterdam is sometimes called the Miracle City . One particular miracle is remembered each year with a special mass and an historic procession. According to tradition, a man lay seriously ill in his house on the Kalverstraat and apparently died on 15 March 1345. Despite the body being burned once an...
worldeventsguide.com
Eurostar - Events: Stille Omgang (Amsterdam)
The procession commemorates the Miracle of the Host of 1345, a bizarrely-named occurrence which involved a dying man vomiting upon being given the Holy Sacrament and last rites. He was then thrown on a fire, but according to legend, survived - hence the need for ...
destinationsen.eurostar.com
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