In Peoria, Illinois, the Glen Oak Zoo was opened in 1955, then renamed Peoria Zoo in 2009. A smaller area of just under 6ha is offset by a selection of around 100 animal species. With the construction of its African exhibit, the zoo doubled its original

Six Flags White Water consists of four separate areas, the Wildwater Lagoon, Slippery Ridge, Pine Valley and the newest area Flash Flood Canyon. It offers a very nice selection of water slides and is beautifully located in a wooded area and thus also

In the heart of Berlin, between the TV tower and the Red Town Hall, lies one of the city's most atmospheric Christmas markets – the Berlin Christmas Market. When dusk falls and the fairy lights begin to glow between the old trees, the square is

The Zoo del Fin del Mundo in Ushuaia, Argentina, is considered the southernmost zoo in the world and is nestled in the impressive landscape of Tierra del Fuego National Park, about 12 kilometres west of the southernmost city on Earth. It allows visitors

If there’s one thing the people of Gevelsberg know how to do, it’s a fair – and because the big bash in June is still far too far off, the town treats itself to a proper adrenaline rush with the ‘Frühkirmes’ to get things going. It’s the

A huge roller coaster and an arcade await you at the Hotel New York New York. The roller coaster takes you through the scenery of New York City. The ride is over 60 meters high and reaches a speed of over 100 km/h. The roller coaster has been around

Organised by Karl Kritz AG, the Heidenheim folk festival has been taking place on the fairground at Brenzpark for many years. In mid-June, you can once again expect lots of great merry-go-rounds and a funfair for young and old!

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In Ruhla in Thuringia, directly on the Rennsteig, an Alpine coaster with a length of almost 1,000 metres awaits you. The special feature here is that the coaster runs on only one track and, with a gradient of 35%, is the steepest in all of Germany,

The Wallenhorster Klib is the nationally renowned folk festival of the municipality of Wallenhorst, which is celebrated every year with great flair and warmth. Originating from the historic church fair, the fair was officially reintroduced at the end of

Over Easter, the market in Oudenaarde will be celebrating again as the annual Easter market takes place. Ten days of fun for young and old.

Source: City of Oudenaarde

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- By train - Oudenaarde railway station (800m