Chienbäse is a Fasnacht tradition of Liestal, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. People carrying a "Chienbäse" Carriers moving a bonfire in a carrying cage.
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Tourist attraction in Liestal, Switzerland
Address: Burgstrasse, 4410 Liestal, Switzerland
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 7:15 PM Sun
Around 300 Chienbäse and around 20 fire carts exude enormous heat, which gives the many thousands of local and foreign visitors a good run for their money. The ...
In the evening, the sky slowly begins to redden: it's Chienbäse! Pipers and tambourines tune their piccolo and tambour marches and lead a long procession ...
Mar 4, 2019 · The tradition is said to date back to 1902 by the Stedtli but popularized by the local pastry chef, Eugen Stutz. He is attributed with the ...
Today, “Chienbäse” is run by the Liestal Carnival Committee on behalf of the town council. Spectators watch a procession of large burning torches (“Chienbäse”) ...
Feb 25, 2015 · The Chienbäse fire festival dates back to the older Swiss tradition of lighting fires on the surrounding mountains on the first Sunday after Ash ...
Chienbäse is a Fasnacht tradition of Liestal, Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland synonymous of the expulsion of the winter and one of the most spectacular ...
Feb 5, 2022 · Chienbäse is a parade through the old-town in Liestal that takes place every year on the Sunday after Ash Wednesday marking the end of the ...
Chienbäse is a Fasnacht tradition of Liestal, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. On the Sunday night after Ash Wednesday, the night before the Morgestraich in ...