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What is the name of the annual procession held in Bruges to celebrate the Holy Blood relic?

  • Procession of the Holy Blood

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The Procession of the Holy Blood is an annual event held in Bruges to celebrate the Holy Blood relic housed in the Basilica of the Holy Blood. The procession, which dates back to the 13th century, features a colorful parade of costumed participants, floats, and live performances, and attracts thousands of visitors each year.
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