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Hundreds of torch-bearers carry blazing pinewood brooms through Liestal's medieval old town while fire carts sending flames to rooftop height pass beneath the 700-year-old Törli gate in a raw, pagan-rooted winter-banishing fire procession.

14 Feb 2027 · Annual, Sunday after Ash Wednesday
Liestal, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Free
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