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These five carnival figures can be found in Baden-Württemberg

2024-01-15T16:07:26.843Z

Highlights: These five carnival figures can be found in Baden-Württemberg. Carnival is more than just a time of exuberance and celebration, it is an integral part of the region's culture and identity. From jesters to devils to witches, each character has its own story and meaning in this centuries-old custom. The Swabian-Alemannic carnival has umpteen different jesters and a variety of traditions that vary from region to region.



Status: 15.01.2024, 16:52 PM

By: Nadja Pohr

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The "Narro" is the jester figure from a community in Baden-Württemberg. (Archive photo) © IMAGO/Sepp Spiegl

In the customs of the Swabian-Alemannic carnival, umpteen different jesters appear. We present five carnival figures from Baden-Württemberg.

Stuttgart - In the colourful world of the Swabian-Alemannic carnival, there are a variety of figures and traditions that vary from region to region. BW24 presents five traditional carnival figures from Baden-Württemberg that you should know.

From jesters to devils to witches, each character has its own story and meaning in this centuries-old custom. Carnival is more than just a time of exuberance and celebration, it is an integral part of the region's culture and identity.

Editor Nadja Pohr wrote this article and then used an AI language model to optimize at her own discretion. All information has been carefully verified.

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