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    A stille omgang ("Silent Walk" or circumambulation) is an informal ritual that serves as substitute for the Roman Catholic processions that were prohibited...
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    the city an important place of pilgrimage. During the heyday of the Stille Omgang, which became the expression of the pilgrimage after the Protestant...
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  • Stille reaction Stille Omgang, a religious procession in the Netherlands Stille Hilfe, an aid organization for SS members after WWII "Die Stille" (the silence)...
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    grew considerably thanks to the pilgrims. A Roman Catholic procession (Stille Omgang) occurs every year to celebrate the miracle. Two great fires swept through...
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    Kalverstraat in the Rokin. The event is commemorated by the annual Stille Omgang procession. A chapel, the Heilige Stede, was built on the spot where...
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    Catholics, was forbidden. In 1881, this tradition was reinstated as the Stille Omgang. The building was deconstructed in 1908, after the Protestant church...
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  • Anne Frank (Westermarkt) Steigereiland STEIM Stelling van Amsterdam Stille Omgang Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland Stopera St. Peter's Flood Symfonisch...
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  • house had stood. Every year, thousands of Catholics take part in the Stille Omgang, or procession to the place of the miracle. Holland, meanwhile, was...
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    thousands of pilgrims to the city for the yearly procession known as the Stille Omgang. A fair grew up alongside, ensuring a flourishing economy. In Amsterdam...
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  • operation. AVA-woonblok D,E,F,G [nl] housing built in Czaar Peterbuurt. Stille Omgang revived. 1882 - Spui square created. 1883 May: International Colonial...
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