veiligplekje: Straô | Every spring, eight weeks prior to Easter, a procession
veiligplekje: Straô | Every spring, eight weeks prior to Easter, a procession of flower-draped draft horses rides to the beach to wash their legs in Zeeland’s sea water. The straô, an age-old tradition on the island of Schouwen-Duiveland, concerns six villages. The evil spirits, which according to old tales would have gathered in the horses’ legs, are rinsed out. Lees hier meer over het straô rieën. -- source link
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