Devilish spectacle: Perchtenfest conquers downtown Marchtrenker
Devilish spectacle: Perchtenfest conquers downtown Marchtrenker
On December 14th, the city center of Marchtrenker will be transformed into a fascinating spectacle when 22 different groups of perches occur from 5 p.m. for a period of about an hour and a half. With their impressive masks and impressive costumes, these groups bring a mix of tradition and theater on the streets and inspire numerous spectators.
perch, which are often presented as devil -like figures, are an integral part of the alpine culture and traditionally become active at the time of the winter solstice. Originally intended for the defense against evil spirits, they have developed into a popular part of the winter festivities in recent years. Their performances are characterized by loud noises that are generated by shaking bells and drums, which contributes to the atmosphere of the celebration.
The event in Marchtrenk
The event not only promises to be a visual but also acoustic experience. The participating groups stage their appearances with creative choreographies and impressive masks, which are often carved and artistically painted from wood. Many spectators come together in a festive mood to attend the spectacle that typically also attracts the local community.
The event that has developed into a popular winter highlight brings people of all ages together. It is an excellent example of the preservation of traditional customs and their adaptation to modern celebrations. The combination of art, culture and community makes this kind of events an essential component of regional identity.
The event begins at 5 p.m. and is expected to take an hour and a half. Spectators can always experience new groups and their performances, which makes the event particularly exciting. The streets will be full of life and energy while the Perchten offer an unforgettable show.
For further information and to follow the full course of the night, interested parties can report www.meinbezirk.at view.
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