The largest animal stock, the most species-rich representation and the oldest zoo in Switzerland: all this is combined in the Zoological Garden Basel. Numerous animals have been presented on an area of around 11 hectares in Basel since it opened in 1874.

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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Since May 2008, the Dubai Dolphinarium has hosted a series of the most unique indoor family entertainment in the UAE and is one of Dubai's most popular tourist attractions. The first and only exotic bird show in Creek Park is here with the Bird Show. Be

Less than three kilometres from Burj Khalifa, the tallest building on earth, The Green Planet opened in 2016 in the City Walk district in the heart of Dubai. This indoor zoo is a biodome that is home to more than 3,000 animals and plants. Inside is a

The Geilenkirchen Whitsun market is without doubt one of the most popular folk festivals in the region. What began over 550 years ago with the performances of jugglers and market criers on the market square in the centre of the town has developed over

The Corpus Christi fair in downtown Xanten has a long tradition and always offers a wide variety of attractions. Starting at the parking lot on Bahnhofstraße/corner of Westwall, it runs along Kurfürstenstraße to Karthaus. For five days, rides and

The funfair takes place in the city centre on the Marktplein.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Wormerveer station (distance 1 km)

- by bus - bus stop Marktplein

By car:

- Venue: Marktplein

Parking facilities:

- Car park (Wormerveer Noord)

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Every year in November, the popular Martinikirmes takes place. It is a real highlight: every year many people in the Ruhr area and the Lower Rhine region look forward to this particularly beautiful fair.

The feast day of St. Martin of Tours on 11 November

In Lille, a major city in northern France near the border with Belgium in the Hauts-de-France region, you will find the Cita-Parc amusement park, which opened on 15 August 2018, not far from the Citadel and the zoo. The Parc de la Citadelle was located

A huge indoor swimming pool with 5 water slides and several large pools. Especially the very large wave pool impresses with its beautiful theming. Of course, the fun pool also includes a large sauna offer. During the summer months there is also a beach