Based on a first zoo from 1770, the first zoo was opened in 1972 under the Franco government in the Spanish capital Madrid. In 1997, the zoo was sold to Parques Reunidos, which operates the Weltvogelpark Walsrode, Movie Park Germany and Tropical Island

The Alsfeld Whitsun Market is the largest folk festival in the region and takes place annually over Whitsun (from Friday to Whit Tuesday) on the forecourt of the Alsfeld Town Hall.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Alsfeld railway

The largest amusement park in Australia is located directly on the Gold Coast and extends over 85 hectares. The park has many different themed areas, almost 50 attractions and 6 roller coasters.

Right next door there is a separate water park, the White

Twice a year, the big Paderborn funfair takes place on the Liboriberg. On the approx. 500-metre-long funfair mile, all kinds of showmen await you to make your day a pleasant one. Fast-paced rides, ghost trains, Ferris wheels or bumper cars, everything is

In Istanbul, the Turkish capital, the Vialand amusement park awaits you in the Eyüp district. This park has been celebrating its 10th anniversary since it opened on 29 May 2013. The park has had various names in the past: it was called Vialand when it

The pier has been inviting visitors to visit it since 1899. At the end of the pier is a small amusement park, which is completely surrounded by water.

In addition to some thrill attractions, the park also offers rides for the whole family. There is even a

Castle Park, operated by Palace Entertainment, has been located in Riverside, California, since 1976. Palace Entertainment is a subsidiary of Herschend Family Entertainment. Disneyland Anaheim is less than 30 miles to the west, and the city of Los

Karls-Erlebnis-Dorf Koserow is located on the island of Usedom and once again offers lots of fun, games and tasty food. In the different manufactories you will be shown how, for example, sweets are made. Afterwards you can try the delicacies of course.

If you are in Tarragona, there is certainly no better place to stay than in one of the park's own hotels. Hotel El Paso will enchant you with its exotic nature, spectacular gardens and the marvellous beauty of a traditional hacienda built in Mexican

Far in the east of the Czech Republic between Olomouc and Ostrava, about 330 kilometres east of Prague, there has been an Alpine coaster in the village of Tošovice since 2005 with a length of over 900 metres, 17 curves, 1 large and 14 small jumps and a