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You can park in one of the many multi-storey car parks in the city centre. For

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The funfair takes place at the harbour on the ‘Waalkade’.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Tiel railway station (distance 1.6 km)

- by bus - bus stop Voetveer

By car:

- Venue: Waalkade Tiel

Parking facilities:

- Car park (Havendijk 13)

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It's finally time again: at Whitsun, the town centre of Hückelhoven is transformed into a colourful promenade. It stretches from Hartlepooler Platz via the town hall to Breteuilplatz and is packed with funfair attractions.

The funfair starts on Friday at