Deventer
municipality in the Netherlands
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humanities 2024-12-15 09:47
Nine hundred fifty people dress as Dickens characters in Dutch town festival - In a unique event in Deventer, 950 participants dressed as characters from Charles Dickens' works took to the streets.
- The festival originated from a protest by antique shop owner Emmy Strik regarding Sunday closing laws.
- This annual celebration now attracts around 100,000 visitors and has become a cherished tradition in the city.
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entertainment 2024-12-14 17:21
950 costumed performers transform Deventer into a Dickensian spectacle - The city of Deventer hosted a Dickens-themed festival featuring 950 participants in period costumes.
- Emmy Strik initiated the event in response to restrictive Sunday shopping laws, which has now become an annual celebration.
- The festival attracts around 100,000 visitors each year, making it a significant cultural event in the Netherlands.
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