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Kirmes in Soest, Germany | Cultural Festival
I always used to hear a lot about the Kirmes in Soest, Germany from my wife as she was studying in Soest and going to Kirmes every year. This year, I decided to have a have a look on Kirmes with her!!
How to Reach Soest:
We started my journey from Train Station in Dortmund, Germany. Soest is just 45 minutes away from Dortmund. We took a direct train and it was totally full because lots of people were going for Kirmes in Soest from surrounding cities and town.
Kirmes Festivity in Soest:
Soest is a small town in North Rhine Westphalia with an amazing architecture and have a significant historical importance. It’s also famous for its University where lots of International students are studying. Exploring the Largest Festival in Europe, Kirmes in Soest, is the one of the best Things to do in NRW, Germany.
In 2018, The Kirmes started on Nov 7 and it was until Nov 11. To be honest, I did not keep my expectation high when I was going. But when we went out of the Train Station in Soest, I was totally stunted. The old town was fully decorated with lights, thriller rides, gaming stands and food stalls.
On the right side of the train station, there was a ride called Jules Verna Tower. It was around 50–60 meters high. It…
