You will find over 130 animal species in Thuringia's oldest zoo (opened in 1959), the Erfurt Zoo. The area of 63 hectares is shared by vultures in the Geier Valley, deer in the deer forest and lions in the lion savannah. In addition, you will find large

Great funfair fun in the city by the river: look forward to fast-paced rides, clouds of candy floss and much more on the grounds around the Stadthalle. Surrounded by greenery, the beer garden also invites you to take a relaxing break.

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In Nideggen-Schmidt in the district of Düren in North Rhine-Westphalia, you will find the popular destination for animal lovers and families, the Schmidt wildlife park. Open to visitors since 1968 and still family-owned by the Scheidtweiler family, the

The Gildefest is the most traditional festival in Aschersleben. It originated back in 1998 from the merchants' desire to transform the town into an event location. Attractions include the large fairground on the northern meadow of Herrenbreite and the

The Voorjaarskermis in Helmond takes place in the city centre and is the largest funfair in the city with around 100,000 visitors.

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By public transport:

- by train - Helmond railway station (700 metres away)

- by bus - bus stop

Every year, the Heinzelmännchen enchant Cologne's old town with Cologne's largest Christmas market and its spectacular ice rink.

The market offers a wide range of specialties, handicrafts, and gifts. Its more than 100 market stalls are divided into

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

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By public transport:

- by bus - bus station Vredesplein

By car:

- Venue: Unnaplein (Wilhelminastraat 6)

Car park:

- Car park (Sint Jansplein 142)

- Car park (De Els 46C)

- Car park

Located on the Balearic island of Mallorca—often referred to as Germany’s 17th state—the Dinosaurland theme park has been open in Porto Cristo since July 2022. Travel back to a time when Mallorca didn’t even exist and was part of the landmass of

Ahoy, landlubbers! Although it's still a good 60 kilometres to the Mediterranean, with only a 5-minute drive to Avignon, Pirate Land is a popular destination in Rochefort-du-Gard for all dock swallows, pirates and those who want to become a pirate. The

You can observe animals all year round at the Silz Wildlife and Hiking Park in the Rhineland-Palatinate district of Südliche Weinstraße. On the approximately 100-hectare site of the Silz Wildlife and Hiking Park, you will find around 400 animals from