The religious celebrations began with Palm Sunday and Easter, they end with Pentecost and Corpus Christi, which in Germany are public holidays, filled not only with religious processions but also with a mix of very different secular and pre-Christian traditions.


Pentecost and Corpus Christi in Germany



Francine A. McKenna - German Culture Editor

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Avatar: HOHENZOLLERNBRÃœCKE Cologne with CATHEDRAL and LUDWIG MUSEUM. The Bridge a symbol of how Germany was rebuilt after WWII, it was left in ruins, the Cathedral with roots in the 13th century represents the country's history, Museum of Modern Art the present day.