Our favorite place to blow an afternoon has got to be Rothenburg! It is a beautifully preserved medieval city that just happens to have the best Christmas shopping year ’round.
This weekend they had a huge festival, parade, military camp display and gorgeous weather…so we loaded up the dogs and 2 of the kids and headed out to see the….
This weekend they had a huge festival, parade, military camp display and gorgeous weather…so we loaded up the dogs and 2 of the kids and headed out to see the….
Schäfertanz
Historical Shepherds Dance
Historical Shepherds Dance
here's a little background for ya
Even in the Middle Ages, sheep farming and the wool trade played an important part in the life of the town. In 1517 the Shepherds Guild was granted the privilege of celebrating Shepherds Dance with music and dancing. In remembrance of this custom, every year, visitors have several opportunities to see the dance of the colorful couples in the market square.
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