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Originally a German tradition that's taken off in other corners of the world, the Ostereierbaum is best described as an Easter tree.
When German settlers immigrated to the states, many brought with them their Easter tradition of decorating trees with eggs, which symbolize rebirth, renewal and resurrection.
SAALFELD, Germany (AP) – You thought Easter eggs don’t grow on trees? Check out Volker Kraft’s garden in eastern Germany, and think again. Kraft’s apple sapling sported just 18 eggs when ...
Learn more about Easter in Germany including Easter markets, fires, and Easter egg shooting.
WIESBADEN, Germany – Easter time is associated with the beginning of spring and new life in Germany. Several Easter traditions have to do with banishing the winter and welcoming spring. However ...
The first Easter Bonnie Alwardt spent in Germany was 1953, when she was 7 years old. Her father was stationed in the military there. While some historians say the Easter Bunny originated among Germ… ...
Orthodox Christians in Germany are grateful for that, and long for more.Millions of Orthodox Christians currently live in Germany. "Every time all Christians around the world celebrate Easter ...
ELSTERHEIDE, Germany (AP) — A small Slavic minority in eastern Germany is keeping alive a long, intricate tradition of hand-painted Easter eggs that’s been passed down by Sorbian families for ...
You thought Easter eggs don't grow on trees? Check out Volker Kraft's garden in eastern Germany, and think again.
SAALFELD, Germany -- You thought Easter eggs don't grow on trees? Check out Volker Kraft's garden in eastern Germany, and think again.