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

Styrassic Park has been located in Bad Gleichenberg in beautiful Styria, Austria, around 65 km south-east of Graz, since 27 March 1999. Covering an area of over five hectares, it takes you back to a long-forgotten time when giants such as the coelacanth,

One of the most beautiful spring festivals along the banks of the Main takes place in Rüsselsheim every year. Once again this year, you can expect a great programme with something for all ages.

A wide range of food and drink is on offer to cater for all

On the festival site directly on the Rhine, Worms celebrates a combination of amusement park and trade fair event for nine days.

If you are in Tarragona, there is definitely no better place to stay than in one of the park's own hotels. Hotel Gold River inspires its guests with the real era of the Wild West. Here you can feel like a real Wild West cowboy or a real Wild West cowgirl

Knightly's Fun Park in Towyn, North Wales, has been a staple of coastal entertainment since the 1960s and continues to delight families, holidaymakers and day trippers alike. Located directly on Sandbank Road and just a few steps from the beach, the park

The Kattenfoor will once again take place on the Grote Markt. With more than 35 stalls, there is guaranteed to be something for everyone.

The official opening by the college of aldermen will take place on Friday at 5.30 pm. The children will then be the

If you're looking for nature, tranquillity and adventure all at once, the Tripsdrill Nature Resort is just the place for you. Nestled among forests, meadows and vineyards, it is located directly between the Tripsdrill adventure park and the Wildparadies

For over 50 years, during Advent, Aachen's old town around the cathedral and town hall has been transformed into a sparkling winter wonderland. Aachen's Christmas market is one of the most beautiful and traditional markets in Europe and attracts visitors

The fair takes place in the town centre.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Herzele railway station (distance 1.7 km)

- by bus - bus stop Gemeentehuis (lines 25, 49, 251, 253)

By car:

- Venue: town centre (Groenlaan)

Car park:

- Car park