Burgenfest in Manderscheid
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The Burgenfest in Manderscheid is a German festival that will bring you back to the Middle Ages. You can go back in time to this incredible historical event. It will
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The Burgenfest in Manderscheid is a German festival that will bring you back to the Middle Ages. You can go back in time to this incredible historical event. It will be held every year on the last weekend of August.
You can find two historic castles in the town of Manderscheid. This small spa-town is surrounded by lush green mountains and is a great place where you can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and cycling.
Both castles are more than 1000 years old and boast history and rich culture. When you see the castles for the first time you will be amazed by the spectacular sight with the mountains in the background.
At this festival, you will go back in time. There will be historical artifacts and crafts, as well as blacksmiths and tournaments. The craftsmen will demonstrate their crafts, and maybe you can even help them. Children can enjoy puppet shows and other entertaining activities.
If you want to know more about the Burgenfest in Manderscheid you can visit this website. And while you are already planning your trip to Germany you might like these other events. If you have your roots in Germany we recommend you to read this article.
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Time
august 26 (Saturday) - 27 (Sunday)
Location
Manderscheid
Kurfürstenstraße 1, 54531 Manderscheid, Germany
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05mayAll DayAnastasi in Neos Kosmos, Athens
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Anastasi in Neos Kosmos, Athens is the celebration of Good Friday and the night of Holy Saturday. These dates are the most important events of Greek Orthodox Easter. The priests of
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Anastasi in Neos Kosmos, Athens is the celebration of Good Friday and the night of Holy Saturday. These dates are the most important events of Greek Orthodox Easter.
The priests of the different churches start chanting at midnight. They will chant “Christos Anesti” which means ‘Christ has risen’. While chanting, they will pass the holy light through the crowd from one devotee to the other.
One of the most spectacular celebrations is the Anastasi in Neos Kosmos, Athens. There will be Molotovs, fireworks, and fire at the midnight mass. This will all take place outside the church of Analipseos in the neighborhood Neos Kosmos. Local people will set off fireworks and Molotov cocktails and light up the streets.
When you visit this event look for the places where the local people are standing together. Just to make sure you are in a safe spot to witness this thrilling explosive event that will fill the streets with fire.
If you want to know more about this event, you can visit this website. While you are planning our stay in Europe you might want to learn more about other events in Europe and the rest of the world. And do this quiz to find the best place for your next trip.
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Time
All Day (Sunday)
Location
Analipseos curch, Neos Kosmos, Athens
Lagoumitzi 44, Athens 117 45, Greece
11mayAll Day19Girona Temps de Flors
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Flower Season in Girona (Girona Temps de Flors) is one of the most visited and lively events that take place in Girona. During this time Girona becomes a unique, vivid
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Flower Season in Girona (Girona Temps de Flors) is one of the most visited and lively events that take place in Girona. During this time Girona becomes a unique, vivid garden with plant installations all over the city. The flower festival Girona Temps de Flors has been taking place since 1954.
Every year, various contesters take part in exciting competitions. Some of them include the contest for the most beautiful bouquet of roses, single rose, leaf plants, cactus, etc.
During the festival, artists decorate historical places such as Girona Cathedral, Arab Baths of Girona, Gironella Tower and Plaça dels Jurats with artistic flower pieces.
While you are there, don’t forget to book tickets for the Girona Family Music Festival, which takes place at the beginning of June.
Girona is only a bit more than an hour’s drive away from Barcelona. Check out our updated Barcelona guides: Barcelona – Best Family Hotels, Discover Barcelona, Barcelona Travel Guide, and Barcelona – Best Family Activities.
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Time
may 11 (Saturday) - 19 (Sunday)
Location
Girona
Plaça Miquel Santaló i Pavor, 1, 17002 Girona, Spain