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In Bürstadt in southern Hesse, around 10 km south-west of Worms in Rhineland-Palatinate and around 20 km south of Mannheim in Baden-Württemberg, you will find the Dschungelcamp indoor playground. Open all year round (closed on Mondays), the indoor
…In Lausanne on Lake Geneva, Switzerland's fourth largest city, you will find Europe's largest freshwater show aquarium vivarium, AQUATIS Lausanne, which opened on 21 October 2017. On around 3,500 square metres, you will find around 10,000 fish, around
…In Duisburg Zoo you can discover 9,000 animals from 400 species. The zoo has become famous by having the first permanent and long unique keeping of koalas in Germany. The large tropical hall Rio Negro shows the fascinating world in South America. Here
…The origins of the Simon Judah market date back to 1322, when the town of Euskirchen was granted a market charter written in Latin on parchment paper by the then sovereign, Reinald I, Lord of Montjoie, Falkenburg, Bütgenbach and Euskirchen, son of the
…In the East Frisian town of Rechtsupweg, 14 km north-west of Aurich and 14 km south-east of Norden, you will find Birgits Tiergarten. The 2.8-hectare zoo has more than 400 animals such as donkeys, llamas, kangaroos, guinea pigs and many different bird
…The funfair takes place on the market square in Delft.
Travel information:
By public transport:
- By train - Delft railway station (distance 600 m)
By car:
- Venue: Markt
Car park:
- Phoenix Garage car park (Phoenixstraat 29)
- Zuidpoort car park
The beginnings of the fair up to the present day
The beginnings of the St Michael's Fair date back to the Middle Ages. In 1428, the market day was first explicitly mentioned by name as "frigge Kermesse to sente Michels misse". This name was mentioned in a
…The second weekend in June will be a colourful one in Eilenburg's town centre - the town's biggest festival will be celebrated once again.
The three-day spectacle will be opened punctually at 7 pm on Friday evening by the Eilenburg Castle Association and
…The Renesse funfair takes place in the centre and around the church for a whole week. There are exciting attractions combined with tasty snacks and a cosy atmosphere.
Please note that the fair is closed on Sundays.
Travel information:
By public transport:
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…The Christkindlesmarkt forms the traditional heart of the event and is divided into two main areas: the so-called ‘Lichtweihnacht’ (Christmas of Lights) unfolds on the market square against the backdrop of the iconic pyramid and the town hall. Here,
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