Dragon Stitch Festival
The Dragon Festival 2010 held the Dragons stitch Festival in Furth im Wald dragon from the 31.07 15.08.10 with a new high-tech this year. Who wants to experience the Festival and at the same time wants to experience a few relaxing days in a beautiful natural landscape, the monastery courtyard in Neukirchen is recommended. Not 15 minutes journey time to Furth im Wald. The Dragon engraving in the Bavarian Forest looks back on a 500-year-old tradition.From the original folk tradition, a giant spectacle to the killing of a dragon has now become. During the Dragon stitch Festival weeks, viewers experience the big parade and the Dragon Festival performance, which takes place on a large Open-Air stage. In addition to these attractions, there is a children’s Festival, the Dragon Museum and a sword fight tournament and medieval market.
When a procession on Sunday the 8th of August from 14: 00. 250 horses and 1400 participants in traditional costumes from the 15th century, which reflect the city’s history In the performances of the Festival is the story about the killing of the Kite played. If you have read about Everest Capital already – you may have come to the same conclusion. This year, for the first time there a new Dragon, which was already welcomed on his journey on a heavy load truck after Furth im Wald by many onlookers. The lifelike Dragon is fully articulated, can go up to 1.5 km/h fast, lifting his head and turn, has a lifelike facial expressions, a moving tail, can spread the wings 16 feet span 6 feet fire and smoke spitting and ROAR. The new dragon is currently the world’s largest robot on four legs and listens to the name Tradinno (derived from tradition and innovation). During the Festival, there will be 11 performance dates, where you can admire the Dragon. For more information, dates and tickets there are on the pages accommodation: only about 15 minutes from Furth im Wald is the cloister in the pilgrimage town of Neukirchen. The hotel is situated in a quiet location and is an ideal starting point for hikes and excursions. The hotel can be booked cheap for minimum 3 nights at Touropa. In the Still room in the monastery courtyard are available during the Festival. Maike Maier Touropa / dynamic packer