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Saint John's Eve fire in the Steiner school
10:00
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Recordist's notes
Into the Steiner school, people are celebrating the Saint John's Eve fire. Extremely important moment in 3:30 mn, very young children jump over the fire, in aim to burn some bad moments or their life, it's a precious gesture of purification.
About the place
Louvain-la-Neuve is a town of about 29,521 people in Wallonia, Belgium. OttoAnna lists 351 field recordings from here.
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- “Court-St.-Étienne, Belgique - Saint John's Eve fire in the Steiner school” by Vincent Duseigne – CC BY 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0