Leonhardi Ritt procession [ 2006-11-07 08:56 ]
![Farmers' wives dressed in traditional Bavarian costumes drink Schnapps after their ride in wooden carriages to the church of Bad Toelz during the Leonhard procession November 6, 2006. The Leonhardi Ritt procession is an annual event that started in the 17th century to pray to St. Leonhard, the patron saint of animals.](xin_14110307090659619841.jpg)
Farmers' wives dressed in traditional Bavarian costumes drink Schnapps after
their ride in wooden carriages to the church of Bad Toelz during the Leonhard
procession November 6, 2006. The Leonhardi Ritt procession is an annual event
that started in the 17th century to pray to St. Leonhard, the patron saint of
animals. (Reuters)
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