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Stadtfeste
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Location: Utrecht | the Netherlands |
| In former times, when nobody knew of Amsterdam yet, Utrecht was already a significant town, the seat of the bishop, and therefore rich and dominant. In the old city of Utrecht its former influence and.....
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| Tartuer Hansetage | |
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Location: Tartu | Estonia Event period: Feast of Corpus Christi |
| In 1995 the Hanse commission was re-established in the town of Tartu, and has since that time been reviving and protecting the tradition of this the oldest and most famous alliance of towns. The ‘Hans.....
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| Rhein in Flammen | |
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Location: Bonn | Germany Event period: Ascension Day |
| This spectacular event at the river Rhine takes place five times a year - on the 1st of May, the 2nd of July, the 14th of August, the 11th and 18th of September. The event starts on the 1st of May bet.....
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| Kölner Lichterfest | |
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Location: Cologne/ Köln | Germany Event period: Feast of Corpus Christi |
| The 18 kilometre long Cologne lights are a particular highlight of Cologne’s festive calendar. This extraordinary fireworks spectacle can be observed this year, too, from the banks of the Rhine, betwe.....
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| Nationaler Fahraddag und Nationaler Molen- en Gemalendag | |
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Location: Amsterdam | the Netherlands Event period: Ascension Day |
| If you think of Holland, you probably think of the many windmills that characterise the countryside, too. For centuries these mills have symbolised the Netherlands’ battle against the sea. These drain.....
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| 14 Juillet | |
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Location: Paris | France Event period: Feast of Corpus Christi |
| “Liberté, égalité, fraternité” - freedom, equality, brotherhood – characterise the atmosphere of the 14th of July throughout the whole of France, but Paris is particularly worth a visit on this day. T.....
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| Reykjavik Cultural Night | |
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Location: Reykjavík | Iceland Event period: Feast of Corpus Christi |
| At the beginning of the nineties Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland, reached the threshold of 100,000 inhabitants, but it seems bigger because of its flat buildings. It is almost impossible for a stran.....
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| Fętes de Genčve | |
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Location: Geneva / Genčve | Switzerland Event period: Feast of Corpus Christi |
| Almost detached from Switzerland, the cosmopolitan city of Geneva, also known as “the smallest metropolis of the world”, lies on the very western brink of the country. This little town with its intern.....
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| Tisza Tawi Fesztival | |
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Location: Tiszafüred | Hungary Event period: Feast of Corpus Christi |
| It might be expected that fish soup is at the centre of interest during the “Tisza Tawi Fesztival” (the “Fish days Festival”) – linked to this typically Hungarian dish, already legendary in medieval t.....
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| Natale di Roma | |
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Location: Rome/ Roma | Italy |
| Every year on the 21th April the proud Romans celebrate the anniversary of their home town which was founded in 753BC by Romulus. Thousands of candles are lit on the Aventin as a reminder of the legen.....
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