The Hofgeismar Cattle Market and Local Festival is a real highlight in the region's calendar of events. It is known for its mix of traditional cattle market, large fairground and lively festival tent.

Highlights and programme:

Festzelt-Gaudi: The festival

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If you fancy a trip to the countryside, then Eekholt Wildlife Park is just the ticket! Located between Bad Bramstedt and Bad Segeberg, you will find 67 hectares of pure nature here – with forests, meadows, moors and lots of animal inhabitants. Over 700

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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)

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The lovingly designed themed