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  • Folklore and Tradition

This military march, dedicated to Saint Médard, features a torch-lit walk, a procession through the streets of the village, a square-shaped battalion...

Origin of the Napoleonic marches

First religious then marked by the Napoleonic era, marches evolved through the 20th century to what they are today.

The marches

Between March and September, 20,000 join these events, dressing up in historical outfits to keep the tradition alive. Each march has its own rules and customs.

UNESCO's Lists of Intangible Heritage

The Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse marches are protected by UNESCO.

 

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Event planned for the month of June 2024 (1)


(1) Dates and programme may be subject to change.

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