Best of Hamburg's Summer 2014 — theculturetrip.com

Three times a year, the city of Hamburg celebrates the DOM, the largest open-air fun fair in Northern Germany. The DOM is a Hamburg institution: it comes for a full month in April, August and November, and is the perfect event for those who want to experience fun, thrills and nostalgia. There are three kilometres of carousels, roller coasters and high-tech rides for the bravest, but also food stalls, concerts, and fireworks, all taking place in the streets of the eccentric neighbourhood of St. Pauli. The DOM is one of the most eagerly awaited events in Hamburg, especially in summertime, as it brings a welcome splash of vibrancy and colour to one of the city’s most captivating neighbourhoods.

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