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In my hometown, our festival ist considered an additional season. For one glorious weekend the old part of the town is decorated with white and blue bunting and colourful lights and in many courtyards temporary taverns are opened serving wine, beer, local delicacies and in the last few years also more adventurous fares.
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The big slide – each year an attraction for kids and adults alike at our town festival, with interruptions for more than 50 years. I remember coming home each year with at least one scraped knee on one side and an abrasion on the other. The stairs aren’t called Höllenstaffel (stairway to hell) for nothing.
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The house itself was built in the middle of the 16th century and this alone makes it a part of history. But it is also the custodian of our towns traditions as it is today the home of the local historical society, and once a year it is the centre of our town festival.
