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For nearly 400 years, these villagers kept their promise to God. Then came the pandemic.

Por: The Boston Globe Life September 23, 2022

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OBERAMMERGAU, Germany — The mornings are quiet here. Terracotta roofs are nestled at the base of the staggering Ammergau Alps. The occasional cyclist passes the painted homes, lederhosen clipped to embroidered shorts. Long beards blow in the wind. Farm vehicles use public roadways. A woman stands in front of the bakery greeting neighbors as she chats with a friend. “Hallo! Morgen!” She seems to know everyone.As the morning turns to... + full article



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