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To Saturday, February 07 2009 - 17:00
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Carnival (Karneval) Munster, Germany Munster is a city famed for its spectacular carnival celebrations. The Rosenmontag Parade, on the Monday before Ash Wednesday, represents the climax with carnival floats and bands parading through the streets. A party atmosphere fills the town, aided and abetted by numerous carnival societies from Munster and its surroundings. There is also a big contingent from Holland, and Dutch revellers often make up about a quarter of the parade. Additional entertainment comes from fairground rides, booths and live music performances around the periphery of the parade. During the carnival period, most of the pubs in the town are filled to capacity Themes: Entertainment , Dance , Kids' Stuff , Spectacle , Music
Hours: Various
Cost: Mainly free
Where: Mainly Old Town (Altstadt) and cathedral square (Domplatz)
Munster, Germany
Getting there:
Road: Munster is 150km (94 miles) north of Cologne
Contact Information: Munster Marketing
Klemensstrasse 10
Pf 48127
Munster
North Rhine-Westphalia
48143
Germany
Email: tourismus@stadt-muenster.de
Website: www.muenster.de
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