HainanWel.com(e)! » 18 июл 2014, 16:56
In late July - cherry festival in Norway
From 24 to 27 July in Norway will be held Cherry Festival - Morellfestivalen. For 18 years it is celebrated in the town of Lofthus (Lofthus, 25 kilometers north of Tyussedalya, region Hardanger) south-west of the country.
For many locals this holiday is the main event of the year. His program includes fair of handicrafts and different varieties of cherries, barbecue, various exhibitions, boat tours, excursions to the farm, competition cooking sweets and ends incendiary party. At the Festival of Cherry sounds a lot of live music - the stage is set right in the center of town.
In addition, since 1996 the festival is held on the Norwegian championship spitting cherry-stones in three categories - children, women and men (so far none have failed to break the record Sverre Kleysvosa - 14.25 meters), according to the Norwegian Tourist Board . Entrance to the festival is free.
Participation in regional festivals side by side with the locals allows tourists to get to know the country and an unforgettable experience.