Röhlinger riders cheer on Europe's greatest bloodstream in Weingarten!

Röhlinger riders cheer on Europe's greatest bloodstream in Weingarten!

The Röhlingen riding and driving club actively participated in the Bluestart in Weingarten this year. As reported, seven mounted people from Röhlingen took part in the traditional procession, which usually takes place on the blood Friday, Friday after Ascension Day. This is the largest riding procession in Europe, in which the honor is given to the festive event between 1800 and 2000 riders from southern Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

The participants from Röhlingen, including Wolfgang Walter, Maria Walter, Denis Abele, Helmut Hohnheiser, Robert Jakob, Renate Berhalter and Inga Maierhöfer, were accompanied by a group of family members and friends as pilgrims. The blood rider groups of Jagstzell and Neuler were also on site and enriched the event.

tradition and importance of blood exhaust

Blu are blessed, which goes back to 1094. The Holy Blood relic came through Juditha, the daughter Richard III. From Normandy, to Weingarten. Blu are blessed from a corridor with the relic, which was supposed to bring the blessing for the germinating seeds. In recent years, an opening for female riders has also been carried out after only men had been approved, which makes the bliss a far -reaching cross -section of society.

The diversity of age among the riders, which includes both 70-year-old and brave young people aged six and over, is particularly remarkable. This underlines the intergenerational connection of the participants and the sense of community that is estimated at this event.

an example of cultural attachment

Easter rides and riding processions are widespread in Europe, especially in Germany, Austria, Poland and Hungary. These traditions are often associated with religious celebrations, especially with Easter. Similar to bloodstore, the processions are often organized by riding clubs or religious communities and attract visitors from near and far. The riders often dress in traditional costumes or historical uniforms and accompany the processions with prayers and chants, which contributes to the moving atmosphere.

A special example within this tradition is the Georgiritt, a festive event in honor of Saint Georg, which usually takes place on April 23 and illustrates the cultural heritage of the region.

The return of the RFV Röhlingen for bloodstream shows how deeply rooted these customs are in regional understanding of culture and promote community loyalty. Bluing in Weingarten remains not only an important religious event, but also a colorful festival of tradition and cultural identity.

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