Kassel in Hesse is the only major city in northern Hesse with a population of just over 200,000. TerraZoo Sontra in Hesse, located around 55 kilometres south-east of Kassel, has existed as a reptile sanctuary since 2008 and as a reptile zoo since 2010.

In Poland's fourth largest city, Łódź, the city's zoo has existed since 1938. According to its own information, it is the most modern zoo in Europe. Many hundreds of animal species are kept on an area of more than 16 hectares. Over the years, the zoo

The Harry Malter family park has been located in Destelbergen, a Flemish municipality in the province of East Flanders, about 13 kilometres from Ghent, since 1992. The park, which is primarily aimed at families with children up to the age of 12, offers a

The largest zoo in terms of area in BENELUX opened in 1968 in Hilvarenbeek, south of Tilburg. Over 100 animal species are kept in natural habitats on 120 hectares. In Beekse Bergen you can also see otherwise dangerous animals such as lions or cheetahs up

Welcome to the Kirchweih Gersthofen 2025! From October 10 to 20, a festival awaits you on the new fairground in Donauwörther Straße that upholds tradition while setting new accents. Under the motto “Traditionally different”, we offer you a colorful

Located near the city of Schleswig, this park is mainly aimed at families with children up to 11 years of age.

There are several park rides and several rides to discover the park. Also a summer toboggan run, a roller coaster, several slides and dinosaurs

The autumn fair has been held in Mons at the beginning of November since the end of the 19th century! Every year, carousels, duck fishing and candy floss take centre stage for a month of fun for the whole family. For several years now, more than 60

In Norddeich, a district of Norden, in East Frisia, Lower Saxony, you will find the only state-recognised care centre for marine mammals in Lower Saxony, the Seal Sanctuary National Park House, which opened in 1971. Every year, around 80 to 180 seals and

The Schützenfest is the highlight of the Biberach year. For ten days, the "Biber" celebrate their traditional festival, whose origins as a children's and local festival date back to the 17th century.

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The Hochheim market is the event of the year and is known far beyond the city limits. It takes place on the first weekend after All Souls' Day and lasts five days. This special mixture of folk festival, fair and funfair is unique in Germany.

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