"Ludwig fire"

#12674723

25 August 2025

On the eve of King Ludwig II's birthday, traditional mountain fires blaze on the peaks of the Ammergau Alps, and a large burning royal crown is erected on the Kofel mountain in Oberammergau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Germany, on August 24, 2025.

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25 August 2025

People watch the traditional mountain fires on the eve of King Ludwig II's birthday, when flames blaze on the peaks of the Ammergau Alps and a large burning royal crown is erected on the Kofel mountain in Oberammergau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Germany, on August 24, 2025. Weeks in advance, local men carry heavy logs up the mountain to prepare a huge cross and the crown for the commemoration. At nightfall, around 9 p.m., brass players from Oberammergau open the ceremony with the chorale ''Die Himmel ruhmen'' (''The heavens praise''). Afterwards, the fires on the Kofel and surrounding mountains are lit, creating a striking spectacle visible from far across the region.

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#12674725

25 August 2025

People watch the traditional mountain fires on the eve of King Ludwig II's birthday, when flames blaze on the peaks of the Ammergau Alps and a large burning royal crown is erected on the Kofel mountain in Oberammergau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Germany, on August 24, 2025. Weeks in advance, local men carry heavy logs up the mountain to prepare a huge cross and the crown for the commemoration. At nightfall, around 9 p.m., brass players from Oberammergau open the ceremony with the chorale ''Die Himmel ruhmen'' (''The heavens praise''). Afterwards, the fires on the Kofel and surrounding mountains are lit, creating a striking spectacle visible from far across the region.

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#12674726

25 August 2025

On the eve of King Ludwig II's birthday, traditional mountain fires blaze on the peaks of the Ammergau Alps, and a large burning royal crown is erected on the Kofel mountain in Oberammergau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Germany, on August 24, 2025.

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#12674727

25 August 2025

On the eve of King Ludwig II's birthday, traditional mountain fires blaze on the peaks of the Ammergau Alps, and a large burning royal crown is erected on the Kofel mountain in Oberammergau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Germany, on August 24, 2025.

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#12674728

25 August 2025

People watch the traditional mountain fires on the eve of King Ludwig II's birthday, when flames blaze on the peaks of the Ammergau Alps and a large burning royal crown is erected on the Kofel mountain in Oberammergau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Germany, on August 24, 2025. Weeks in advance, local men carry heavy logs up the mountain to prepare a huge cross and the crown for the commemoration. At nightfall, around 9 p.m., brass players from Oberammergau open the ceremony with the chorale ''Die Himmel ruhmen'' (''The heavens praise''). Afterwards, the fires on the Kofel and surrounding mountains are lit, creating a striking spectacle visible from far across the region.

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25 August 2025

People watch the traditional mountain fires on the eve of King Ludwig II's birthday, when flames blaze on the peaks of the Ammergau Alps and a large burning royal crown is erected on the Kofel mountain in Oberammergau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Germany, on August 24, 2025. Weeks in advance, local men carry heavy logs up the mountain to prepare a huge cross and the crown for the commemoration. At nightfall, around 9 p.m., brass players from Oberammergau open the ceremony with the chorale ''Die Himmel ruhmen'' (''The heavens praise''). Afterwards, the fires on the Kofel and surrounding mountains are lit, creating a striking spectacle visible from far across the region.

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#12554217

14 July 2025

A fire brigade vehicle parks near the historic King's House on Schachen in the Wetterstein Mountains, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, on July 13, 2025. The ornate wooden villa is built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria and stands at 1,866 meters above sea level.

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#11131466

9 April 2024

Firefighters are putting out the fire caused by rural students at the Government Palace of Guerrero because Ludwig Marcial Reynoso Nunez, the former secretary general of the government implicated in the murder of Yanke Kothan, has been rehired by the state government, in Chilpancingo, Mexico, on April 8, 2024.

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#11131467

9 April 2024

Firefighters are putting out the fire caused by rural students at the Government Palace of Guerrero because Ludwig Marcial Reynoso Nunez, the former secretary general of the government implicated in the murder of Yanke Kothan, has been rehired by the state government, in Chilpancingo, Mexico, on April 8, 2024.

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#11131471

9 April 2024

People are extinguishing a fire at the Government Palace of Guerrero, caused by rural students protesting the rehiring of Ludwig Marcial Reynoso Nunez, the former secretary general implicated in the murder of Yanke Kothan, by the state government, in Chilpancingo, Mexico, on April 8, 2024.

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#11131465

9 April 2024

Alleged students from the Rural Schools of Ayotzinapa are setting vehicles on fire outside the Guerrero Government Palace in Chilpancingo, Mexico, on April 8, 2024, in protest because Ludwig Marcial Reynoso Nunez, the former secretary general of the government implicated in the murder of Yanke Kothan, has been rehired by the state government.

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#11131468

9 April 2024

Alleged students from the Rural Schools of Ayotzinapa are setting vehicles on fire outside the Guerrero Government Palace in Chilpancingo, Mexico, on April 8, 2024, in protest because Ludwig Marcial Reynoso Nunez, the former secretary general of the government implicated in the murder of Yanke Kothan, has been rehired by the state government.

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#11131469

9 April 2024

Alleged students from the Rural Schools of Ayotzinapa are setting vehicles on fire outside the Guerrero Government Palace in Chilpancingo, Mexico, on April 8, 2024, in protest because Ludwig Marcial Reynoso Nunez, the former secretary general of the government implicated in the murder of Yanke Kothan, has been rehired by the state government.

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