Each year Bonn becomes home to an engaging festival, which attracts a huge number of tourists. This is the famous fireworks show called "Rhine in flames". Incredibly beautiful fireworks, boat trips on the river, fairs and concerts - the festival's program is very rich and diverse. Because the event takes place near numerous famous historical sites of the city, the festival is truly unique and very interesting to visit. All main festivities and most significant events of the festival are held on the weekend.
Bonn is a former capital of Bundesrebublik Deutschland and this is the reason why you should definitely visit this rather small town with population around 300 thousand of people. The town … Open
Family holidays in Bonn should definitely begin with a visit to the Wildpark Venusberg. This is a real part of wildlife which is located right in the city. In this zoo, you can see the … Open
Beethoven's hometown offers many other interesting festivals. It's no wonder that a festival dedicated to the most famous native of the city is held here as well. Beethovenfest begins in early September and ends in early October. It's a kind of tribute to the great composer who was lucky enough to be born in Bonn. The festival has several venues such as Bundeskunsthalle, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Beethovenhalle Bonn, Theater Bonn Opera House. Many famous and talented names can be noticed among orchestras, conductors, dance groups, and musicians.
The opening of Lebanese cuisine restaurant Arabesque in Bonn took place in 1990. The dining facility has immediately won love and dedication from both local residents and tourists. The … Open
In July, there is a beer festival - Bierbörse, which is held in Rheinaue park. At this time, you can try various beers - more than 700 types of the popular local drink are presented here. The festival is international, and therefore there are many "foreign" varieties that are not typical for this region, In September, one of the largest fairs in the whole of Germany opens - Pützchens Markt taking place in Beuel. Here you can buy everything "handmade and grown". This is a great opportunity to buy everything you need and get a lasting impression of your trip.
The University of Bonn is a well-known object of excursions, which is popular far beyond the borders of the country. Among the students of this university were such famous people as Karl … Open
In August (usually at the end of the month), Beethoven's native city invites its guests to visit museums both during the day and at night, for completely free of charge. All this is possible thanks to the action known as the European Night of Museums. There are enough museums in Bonn to visit this city during the event - Zoologisches Museum Konig, Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Arithmeum, and Deutsches Museum. Another popular event is Bonn Videonale festival. The event lasts a month and a half, from the middle of April until the beginning of April. Here you can see both novice stars and celebrities who have already made a name for themselves.
Bonn will be surely loved by travelers who enjoy outdoor activities, fans of nightlife and people who adore visiting shopping malls and stores during their vacation. Fans of shopping will … Open
December is the time of the biggest fair. Of course, we're talking about Weihnachtsmarkt. It opens in the central streets of the city (Münsterplatz, Bottlerplatz, Friedensplatz, Windeckstraßem, and Poststraße). At this time, the whole city, especially the fair venues, turn into a village where Weinachtsmann seems to live. Especially if you attend the fair at night when a unique fairy-tale atmosphere makes you feel like a child. The event begins on Friday before the traditional German holiday of Totensonntag and lasts until Christmas.