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Ball of the Dead Rats Description
The most celebrated festival in Ostend is the "Ball of the Dead Rats" which takes place during the carnival. It was created by Ostend's greatest son, the painter James Ensor (1860-1949) and his friends who had seen it in Paris in the cabaret "Au Rat Mort" in Montmartre.
Hobbies & Activities category: Festival of arts of short duration
Tips
Ball takes place in March.
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