Ober-Ammergau

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 7: Maltebrun to Pearson, p. 566

Ober-Ammergau, a village in the valley of the Ammer in Upper Bavaria, 45 miles SW. of Munich, with 1400 inhabitants. Here the famous Miracle Play is performed every ten years. See the article MYSTERIES.

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