{"id":3261,"date":"2017-05-18T14:43:01","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T13:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lollishome.de\/blog\/?p=3261\/"},"modified":"2017-05-18T15:05:50","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T14:05:50","slug":"karl-may-fest-26-28-05-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lollishome.de\/blog\/en\/2017\/05\/18\/karl-may-fest-26-28-05-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Karl May Fest 26.-28.05.2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.karl-may-fest.de\/\">Karl May Fest<\/a>&#8211; One of my favourites!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lollishome.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Indianische-Filmna\u0308chte.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"449\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lollishome.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sternreitercamp.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"449\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This <strong>traditional local festival<\/strong> celebrates the German writer Karl May, author of dozens of books about the Wild West like &#8220;Winnetou&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He was fascinated by the Wild West and the Orient, but only<\/p>\n<p>in 1908 shortly before he died he was able to visit North America (Buffalo, Niagara Water Falls, Albany).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lollishome.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/220px-KarlMay_Raupp.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"342\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Karl May<\/strong> was born in 1842 and he lived and died in Radebeul in 1912 (a small town very close to Dresden). This is why the town of Radebeul celebrates this awesome festival! The festival will be celebrated in the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.de\/maps\/search\/Radebeul+Weintraube\/@51.104584,13.6552013,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1\">L\u00f6\u00dfnitzgrund<\/a>&#8221; along the small L\u00f6\u00dfnitz River (a very beautiful part of Radebeul, near the vineyards, a forest and the very old part of town with nice frame houses).<\/p>\n<p>On the huge festival area you can see <strong>horse riding competitions<\/strong>, a Native- American Camp (mostly run by European fans in costumes), the Cowboy Camp or the <strong>traditional train raid<\/strong> (with a real steam train, called the &#8220;L\u00f6\u00dfnitz- Dackel&#8221;) but you can also eat, drink or go for <strong>gold- seeking<\/strong> in the river and much more!<\/p>\n<p>Everybody is dressed as Old Shatterhand or Winnetou or other fictitious people from the books.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get there<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>by tram No. 4 from Dresden, direction &#8220;Radebeul&#8221; or &#8220;Coswig&#8221; to &#8220;Radebeul Weintraube&#8221; to &#8220;Landesb\u00fchnen Sachsen&#8221; station<\/p>\n<p>or take the S- Bahn S1 direction &#8220;Meissen&#8221; to Radebeul-Ost&#8221; station<\/p>\n<p><strong>prices<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>free entrance on Friday<\/p>\n<p>9 \u20ac for adults on Saturday<\/p>\n<p>7 \u20ac for adults on Sunday<\/p>\n<p>(cheaper if you buy a weekend ticket in advance at Karl-May-Museum Radebeul, Konzertkasse am Florentinum or Tourist Information Radebeul)<\/p>\n<p><strong>programme<\/strong> download <a href=\"http:\/\/www.karl-may-fest.de\/karlmay_media\/Formulare\/ANSICHT_Programmheft_Karl_May_Festtage_2017.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3270\" style=\"width: 562px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3270\" class=\" wp-image-3270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lollishome.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/loessnitzgrundbahn_karl-may-festtage_3_1-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"552\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lollishome.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/loessnitzgrundbahn_karl-may-festtage_3_1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.lollishome.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/loessnitzgrundbahn_karl-may-festtage_3_1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lollishome.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/loessnitzgrundbahn_karl-may-festtage_3_1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dackel raid<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lollishome.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Festgelaende_KMF2017-800x565.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"562\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lollishome.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Festgelaende_KMF2017.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.lollishome.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Festgelaende_KMF2017-768x542.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karl May Fest&#8211; One of my favourites! &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; This traditional local festival celebrates the German writer Karl May, author of dozens of books about the Wild West like &#8220;Winnetou&#8221;. 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