Publisher's Synopsis
Since it was first performed in 1634, the passion play at Oberammergau has been an unforgettable experience for many millions of people. Concise, compact, colourful, and informative, this latest in the Pilgrim's Guide series will enable the visitor to make the most of their stay and evoke many lasting memories. Illustrated in full colour, there is insight into the traditions and staging of the play and a brief synopsis as it unfolds on stage. Practical details include how to see the play, a plan of the village, and a guide to the surrounding area. This is the fifth edition with enlarged content. Ray Goodburn has organised and led groups there on numerous occasions and is doing so again in 2010.
