Live multimedia performance with horses
When the white horse steps over the spears, it proclaims the will of
Svantevit, as reported by a Danish chronicler for the main god of the
people of Rügen.
The islanders worshipped a total of six gods, of whom the people
the protection of the island, the salvation of the family, safe travel and much more. As the heavenly beings did not speak to the people, sacred horses were used to convey the divine thoughts.
The gods disappeared, but people's search for help in their lives remained.
remained. In light and music, the boundaries between past and present merge.
past and present. On the back of imposing horses, as mediators
mediators between the worlds, the gods return to their places of activity
on today's Rügen. We let the audience take part in this in the beautiful Feldsteinhalle of the Pferdetheater.
Seating is limited, indoor, historical lecture can be booked in advance, aopen from 18:00, drinks & snacks, performance starts at 19:30
18:30 Pre ceding lecture on the life of the Ranen and their gods from Nordpfeil Rügen.
