Every year, when the surrounding fields have been harvested, a funfair begins at the gates of the town of Blomberg on the fairground on the B1, which is one of the most sociable and biggest highlights in the district of Lippe.

The special thing about this

The funfair takes place on the ‘Groten Markt’.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Ronse railway station (distance 650 m)

By car:

- Venue: Grote Markt

Parking facilities:

- Parking Portois (Oude Vesten)

- Parking Familia (Loozebeekstraat)

The amusement park, which lies exactly on the border between North and South Carolina, opened in 1973. There are 14 roller coasters on an area of 160 hectares. At just under 100 meters, Fury 325 is one of the top 5 highest roller coasters in the world.

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The Alpinecoaster is closed until mid-2025 due to expansion of the facility.

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Those who want to test their fear of heights can do so on the Free Fall Tower, the Enterprise, or the Eagle.

Even though the park has only two

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The special

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