Ommegang 3/3 (This is not Belgium)
BELGIUM. Brussels. 7/07/2011: Members of various organisations before the 'Ommegang'. On the occasion of the visit by Emperor Charles V (Charles Quint) to Brussels in 1549, a reenactment is held yearly with a procession from the Sablon church to the center of town and with a lavish show on the Grand' Place called 'Ommegang'.
BELGIUM. Brussels. 7/07/2011: Virgin Mary statue being carried out of the Eglise du Sablon at the beginning of the 'Ommegang'. On the occasion of the visit by Emperor Charles V (Charles Quint) to Brussels in 1549, a reenactment is held yearly with a procession from the Sablon church to the center of town and with a lavish show on the Grand' Place called 'Ommegang'.
BELGIUM. Brussels. 7/07/2011: Fake monks preparing to carry Virgin Mary statue out of Eglise du Sablon at beginning of the 'Ommegang'. On the occasion of the visit by Emperor Charles V (Charles Quint) to Brussels in 1549, a reenactment is held yearly with a procession from the Sablon church to the center of town and with a lavish show on the Grand' Place called 'Ommegang'.
BELGIUM. Brussels. 7/07/2011: On the occasion of the visit by Emperor Charles V (Charles Quint) to Brussels in 1549, a reenactment is held yearly with a procession from the Sablon church to the center of town and with a lavish show on the Grand' Place called 'Ommegang'.