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Geraardsbergen, Belgium. February 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65eb40fa24906d3a7f9569f4/574fd563-601b-4b66-a335-06abdf7e4a99/2.jpg Mythology Annual Tour of Saint Gertrude. To the rhythm of religious chants, pilgrims accompany the 15th-century carriage carrying the relics of the city's patron saint. Nivelles, Belgium. September 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65eb40fa24906d3a7f9569f4/86224e26-7e0a-4b35-b4dc-4b00a5476312/3.jpg Mythology The Second Regiment of Sappers and Grenadiers in Napoleonic-era costumes during Saint Barbara's Day. Thuin, Belgium. December 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65eb40fa24906d3a7f9569f4/6ae13d7f-db0c-4d61-9a31-34396273282e/_A0A0083.jpg Mythology Annual Tour of Saint Gertrude. Nivelles, Belgium. September 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65eb40fa24906d3a7f9569f4/65679ecc-5a52-4861-920a-8a1ba450d1d1/4.jpg Mythology Chapel along the route of the Saint Rolende March in Gerpinnes. The religious procession starts at 3:45 a.m. and carries the saint's relics over 35 km. It is escorted by marching companies as they pass through towns and villages. Hanzinne, Belgium. May 2024. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65eb40fa24906d3a7f9569f4/fe0e5415-ade9-49cd-9661-bcbb595190cf/6.jpg Mythology Horn blowers at the Zalfen fair. Oostmalle, Belgium. January 2024. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65eb40fa24906d3a7f9569f4/30ed1bb3-3ef5-4eb6-a450-9deacd0eda8c/7.jpg Mythology Traditional Bonfire of Bouge. This ritual symbolizes the end of winter, the return of spring, and life. The construction of the pyre, made of fir trees, takes several months before the big day. Six other fires are lit in the surrounding valley. Bouge, Belgium. February 2024. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65eb40fa24906d3a7f9569f4/bc2b93ca-2cdb-46f9-b85b-a188e780b70b/8.jpg Mythology Wild Carnival in the Marolles district. Created by a Brussels-based collective, the parade passes in front of symbolic locations tied to real estate and financial speculation in the city. Participants make their costumes from recycled materials. Brussels, Belgium. March 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65eb40fa24906d3a7f9569f4/43717e73-39fe-43cb-a835-fcbfa8e7a8a5/5.jpg Mythology Bridesmaids at the Matrimonial Feast, a ritual born from a prank imagined by a printer's son in the early 20th century. The goal is to "marry" local bachelors. Écaussinnes, Belgium. May 2024. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65eb40fa24906d3a7f9569f4/52bd4081-0356-4d67-8f1c-a4f691545db8/9.jpg Mythology Pig bladder stand, the accessory of the Blanc-Moussi during the Laetare. These characters hit spectators with the bladders while slipping confetti down their necks. Stavelot, Belgium. 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