The millet porridge
ride from 1576
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The millet porridge ride from 1576 – On June 20, 1576, fifty Zurichers rowed to Strasbourg with a pot full of hot millet porridge for a shooting match. They were commemorating the first mentioned trip on the Limmat, Aare and Rhine from Zurich to Strasbourg, which had taken place in 1456.
Take a seat in our boat and let yourself be taken along on the journey to the allies in Alsace under the command of the Weggenzunftmeister and later mayor Caspar Thomann. But there is also a helmsman on the ship and he asks many questions that the audience has to answer. It's not just about "the hot stuff".
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