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8 Interesting European Traditions Singapore Can Probably Learn From

Imagine having a giant ice kachang feasting festival

We definitely have certain traditions and practices we're proud of, but you'd be surprised by some of the most unique traditions that can be found in the giant continent of Europe.

Ang ku kueh fight, anyone?

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7. Human Chess

Ever wondered what chess would look like if the pawns came to life? In Italy, in a small town called Marostica, a ‘live’ chess game is played out every year. Years ago, the Lord of the town decreed that a chess game had to be played out between two suitors to win the hand of his daughter.

Since then, tradition stuck and the games are now played outside the castle where the original game took place.

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