Tag: maypoles
Maypoles in Munich: set up and celebrate – Munich
The maypole was sometimes forbidden in Bavaria, so the Codex Maximilianeus Civilis forbade this custom, which served “nothing but mere bourgeois and peasant pleasure”. Also because hardly anyone stuck to…
In Vierkirchen near Dachau, three maypoles are erected – Dachau
When three maypoles are erected in one day in the small town of Vierkirchen, one of the challenges is finding volunteers to erect the trunk. While the construction crane took…
Maypoles – “It takes ice-cold dogs” – district of Munich
Florian Büchlmeir will probably not have found a refreshing sleep on Saturday night. In the afternoon, the 34-year-old has to stand his ground, and the responsibility that will then weigh…
Bavaria: There are maypoles again – Bavaria
In Miesbach, for example, they are pretty sure of their maypole this year. In any case, maypole thieves from surrounding villages should not have an easy time with the pile…