The hills are alive with the sound of folk music: Villagers in tiny Catholic corner of …
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By
Steve Robson
PUBLISHED:
15:36 GMT, 9 May 2013
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UPDATED:
07:09 GMT, 10 May 2013
Hundreds of villagers have gathered in traditional Bavarian costume to celebrate one of the most important dates in the Catholic calendar.With religious flagpoles hoisted above their heads and dressed in their best lederhosen, men and women of all ages parade through their picturesque mountain villages to commemorate Ascension Day.In contrast to the rest of Germany, Bavaria is heavily Catholic and Read more [...]