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Mayen Lukasmarkt

Mayen Lukasmarkt is held on October 10. This event in the first decade of the month October is annual.
The Lukasmarkt in Mayen is one of the largest folk festivals in Rhineland-Palatinate and attracts between 250,000 and 300,000 visitors every year. This traditional festival has a history dating back to 1405, when it was given its current name.
Krammarkt: Over nine days, more than 50 traders present a colorful selection of goods, including textiles, household items and spices.
Horse and cattle market: A fascinating show program with horses is offered all day long on the cattle market square. The only sheep market in Rhineland-Palatinate also takes place here.
Family day: On Thursday, families benefit from reduced prices for all attractions.
Fireworks: On the second Sunday of the market, visitors can enjoy a spectacular firework display, which is set off from the picturesque Genoveva Castle.

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