Re-enactment Festivals | Re-enactment Events

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Article Title: Ancient Rome Comes Alive in Jerash: Jordan's Roman City

Festival Name: Ancient Roman Re-enactment

Festival Country: Jordan

Festival Type(s): Historical, Traditional, Re-enactments

No sooner had we sat down in the semi-reconstructed Hippodrome at Jerash, Jordan's Roman city, a massive arena that once seated 15,000 spectators then, in the distance, I witnessed the appearance of a part of a Roman Legion, in a few minutes a re-enactment of the golden days of Rome came alive before us.

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Article Title: Game of the Bridge

Festival Name: Game of the Bridge

Festival Country: Italy

Festival Type(s): Bizarre, Re-enactments, Historical

Rival teams from different quarters of Pisa fought for symbolic possession of a bridge over the Arno River. In those times, the games often degenerated into brutal and bloody man to man fighting.

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Article Title: Medieval Pageantry Lives On

Festival Name: Ommegang

Festival Country: Belgium

Festival Type(s): Medieval, Historical, Re-enactments

Brussels' Grand Place is packed with spectators, including the Royal Family and their guests, for the annual Ommegang, or 'walk about' in Dutch, the major annual event in the city since 1549. Although historians believe it began as a religious ritual in the 14th Century, the huge parade and festival is now devoid of religious connotations and focuses on local folklore and heritage.

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Article Title: Russian Around Aarhus

Festival Name: Ship Ahoy Festival

Festival Country: Denmark

Festival Type(s): Maritime, Historical, Re-enactments

Bellowing out his command loudly in Russian from right behind my ear, the captain sharply snaps me from my momentary lull in the baking Baltic sun.

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