St. Leonhard celebrates the tradition: Festival Leonhardiritt inspires everyone
St. Leonhard celebrates the tradition: Festival Leonhardiritt inspires everyone
Last weekend, St. Leonhard am Hornerwald celebrated his annual festival in honor of St. Leonhard, an event that attracted both locals and numerous visitors from the surrounding regions. The Leonhardiritt is not only a touching procession, but also an opportunity to celebrate conviviality, tradition and craftsmanship. The atmosphere was lively because the church square and the main street offered crowded places, decorated with stands on which handicrafts were offered. The horse blessing, which was jointly carried out by villagers and guests, was particularly noteworthy. This custom, which symbolizes the connection to the agricultural tradition, attracted the attention of many. In the meantime, the folk dance group presented its rousing dances, which underlined the cultural wealth of the region. In the local museum, visitors were able to observe craft demonstrations that gave them an impressive insight into local art and tradition.prominent guests and community spirit
The celebrations also had a special political dimension because several prominent politicians were present. Among the guests were the Member of the National Council Martina Diesner-Wais, member of the state parliament Josef Edlinger and district captain Günter Stöger from Krems. It was also remarkable to come from several mayor colleagues from the region, including Ludmilla Etzenberger from Gföhl, Josef Graf from Krumau am Kamp and Franz Aschauer from Jaidhof. Ordinary chief Eva Schachinger warmly welcomed these guests and emphasized the importance of community events for social cohesion.
The LeonhardiRitt was not only a celebration of the religious tradition, but also a festival of cohesion that strengthens the identity and community spirit of the Hornerwald community. The positive response suggests that this annual event will continue to be a popular location for visitors. For more details about the event, watch the article on m.noen.at .
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