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* [[Biberach an der Riß]], [[Baden-Württemberg]] | * [[Biberach an der Riß]], [[Baden-Württemberg]] | ||
*[[Hannover]], [[Lower Saxony]] | *[[Hannover]], [[Lower Saxony]] | ||
* [[Hövelhof]], [[North-Rhine_Westphalia|North Rhine-Westphalia | * [[Hövelhof]], [[North-Rhine_Westphalia|North Rhine-Westphalia]] | ||
]] | * [[Neuss]], [[North-Rhine_Westphalia|North Rhine-Westphalia]] | ||
* [[Neuss]], [[North-Rhine_Westphalia|North Rhine-Westphalia | * [[Oestinghausen]], [[North-Rhine_Westphalia|North Rhine-Westphalia]] | ||
* [[Oestinghausen]], [[North-Rhine_Westphalia|North Rhine-Westphalia | * [[Rietberg]], [[North-Rhine_Westphalia|North Rhine-Westphalia]] | ||
]] | * [[Salzkotten]], [[North-Rhine_Westphalia|North Rhine-Westphalia]] | ||
* [[Rietberg]], [[North-Rhine_Westphalia|North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
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* [[Salzkotten]], [[North-Rhine_Westphalia|North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
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==United States== | ==United States== | ||
* [[Ehrhardt, South Carolina]] | * [[Ehrhardt, South Carolina]] | ||
Revision as of 17:07, 1 November 2006
A Schützenfest is a traditional festival. It is a kind of fair featuring shooting match. At a Schützenfest contestants compete their shooting abilities for example by shooting at a wooden bird. The winner of the Competition is the 'Schützenkönig' until the next Schützenfest. In Germany a Schützenfest is celebrated in many villages and Towns once a year in the summer. The biggest Schützenfest take part in Germany (Hannover and Neuss) every year.
Australia
Germany
- Biberach an der Riß, Baden-Württemberg
- Hannover, Lower Saxony
- Hövelhof, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Oestinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Rietberg, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Salzkotten, North Rhine-Westphalia
United States