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Why is the festival of lights in Berlin so important?

Why is the festival of lights in Berlin so important?

The light productions on the world-famous landmarks, monuments, buildings and squares of the German capital make the FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS one of the most popular light art festivals in the world. Together with national and international artists, the Festival of Lights Team transforms Berlin into one big shining stage – the whole of Berlin lights up!

How long is the festival of lights celebrated?

They are celebrated even outside the countries of their origins. Literally the ‘festival of lights’, Diwali is one festival that is elaborately celebrated by Hindus for a period of five days.

How long has the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival been?

The BMO Harris Bank Magnificent Mile Lights Festival has been a beloved holiday celebration for more than 28 years. Each year, holiday memories are made, traditions are formed and the holiday spirit along The Magnificent Mile grows greater.

Who is the mayor of the festival of lights?

The Festival of Lights is under the patronage of the governing mayor: Michael Müller. Videos Best of 2020 FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS More Infos for companies More Infos for visitors 17th Berlin FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS: 03rd-12th of September 2021 8:21 pm to 12:00 pm CREATING TOMORROW – Shaping the future today

Do you need a camera for the Berlin Festival of lights?

To make the most out of your Berlin Festival of Lights experience, you will definitely need a good camera. A smartphone is always an option, but even the finest of them might not give you the desirable images. Apart from that, remember that you are taking photos at night. That said, you have to bump up your ISO.

When do the lights go up at the festival of lights?

All illuminations at the approximately 70 locations will light up between 8.21pm and midnight every day from 03rd-12th of September 2021, unless otherwise stated in the program. The currently known festival locations are listed below.

When is the festival of lights in 2021?

The FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS 2021 is a call for more sustainability, more WE feeling, humanity and mindfulness as well as the preservation of cultural diversity. All illuminations at the approximately 70 locations will light up between 8.21pm and midnight every day from 03rd-12th of September 2021, unless otherwise stated in the program.

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Ruth Doyle