Maibaum - Mittenwald, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member denben
N 47° 26.350 E 011° 15.599
32T E 670399 N 5256445
The Maibaum (English: Maypole) is located in Dekan Karl Platz, Mittenwald, Germany.
Waymark Code: WMXMBM
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 01/28/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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1st May is maypole day in Bavaria and a day for the local folklore group dressed in their finest costumes to gather all the villagers together to celebrate this important annual occasion.

The pole is usually painted in the Bavarian colors of white and blue and decorated with emblems depicting local crafts and industry.

In Mittenwald, the permanent Maypole is in Dekan Karl Platz and is decorated with eight silhouette sculptures showing traditional costumes and occupations.
Title of Piece: Maibaum

Artist: Unknown

Material/Media: Steel

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Dekan Karl Platz

Web link(s) for additional information: [Web Link]

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