The Hochheim market is the event of the year and is known far beyond the city limits. It takes place on the first weekend after All Souls' Day and lasts five days. This special mixture of folk festival, fair and funfair is unique in Germany.

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In Nideggen-Schmidt in the district of Düren in North Rhine-Westphalia, you will find the popular destination for animal lovers and families, the Schmidt wildlife park. Open to visitors since 1968 and still family-owned by the Scheidtweiler family, the

Leipzig Zoo is one of the best zoos in Germany. It has an area of 26 hectares and is being converted and expanded into the "Zoo of the Future". The concept of Zoo Leipzig is a species-appropriate animal husbandry, species conservation, education and

The Förderverein Herzberger Tierparkfest e.V. invites you to an annual animal park festival on the weekend around 1 May.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Herzberg railway station (distance 3.4 km)

- by bus - bus stop Grochwitzer Str.

By

Tokyo's Taitō district is home to Japan's first modern zoo, the Ueno Zoological Garden. Opened in 1882, the zoo is home to more than 3,000 animals from over 300 different species on an area of 14.3 hectares. In addition to Asian elephants, Sumatran

Funfair combined with Christmas market makes the Berlin Winter Park. Fragrant treats, fruity punch and warming mulled wine meet break dancing and bumper cars. Of course, there are many more rides on site, 50 attractions and rides in total. Come by and

40 minutes north of Cairns and 25 minutes south of Port Douglas, Hartley`s Crocodile Adventures is less than 700 metres off the Pacific coast. Crocodiles are raised on an area of 10ha for mainly commercial reasons. The wildlife attractions were only

The Michaeliskirmes in Gütersloh is a traditional folk festival that takes place in the heart of the city, around the market square and in the adjacent streets. The festival is known for its lively atmosphere and attracts visitors from all over the

St John's Festival - the festival of joy

Once a year - usually on the first weekend in July - Eschwege is "in a state of emergency" at the St John's Festival. For five days, all life in the town is centred on this traditional festival, and the

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay was previously known as Busch Gardens Africa because it was originally an Africa-themed park. Started as a zoo, it quickly developed into a theme park with a large roller coaster. Lanes like SheiKra, the first dive coaster in