{"id":"3248","t":"De Flamingo\u2019s Stilt-Walkers of Peizegem (Merchtem)","t_s":"De Flamingo\u2019s Stilt-Walkers","tags":["3309"],"thumb":{"fid":"4543","styles":{"circle_medium":"circle_medium_4543","circle_mini":"circle_mini_4543"},"ext":"png"},"pics":["4267"],"loc":"3600","loc_map":-1,"body":"<p>Costume presented to mark the 25th anniversary of this folklore Association. Previously, when the Molenbeek stream burst its banks, the inhabitants of the hamlets in the Flemish municipality of Merchtem had to walk on stilts. The stilt-walkers of Merchtem take part in several folkore events in Belgium and abroad (see n\u00b0 585 and 587).<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","fav":"0","fav_l":"0","don":"Steltenlopers De Flamingo\u2019s","d_y":2002,"d_m":8,"d_d":31,"d_s":-1}