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A festival of cultures on Germany’s A40 Still-Leben
Germans partied along a 40-mile stretch of the motorway Ruhr.2010 festival organisers said the (...)
20,000 tables were lined up on the northbound lane of the A40, forming the main event area. Several smaller stages and tables were also set up for local cultural groups to give visitors a flavor of the cultural diversity of Germany’s Ruhrgebiet.
The southbound lane was free for cyclists, skaters and walkers. Germany’s A40 the busiest highway in the country was the venue for a hist of small theaters.
The festival of Still Life and among those taking part; local sports clubs, comedians (...) More
Monday 19 July, 2010 | by Denise Jones
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