Helped 265,432 people plan their travel!
About us Reviews

Roskilde Festival , Denmark

Roskilde Festival (Image Courtesy:topnews.in)
Roskilde Festival
Thursday, 5 July 2012
Sunday, 8 July 2012
South of Roskilde in Denmark
Denmark
Entertainment & Recreations

One of the largest annual fest of Denmark, Roskilde Festival calls travellers to explore one of the finest festival of all times.

Held in South of Roskilde in Denmark, Roskilde Festival is amongst the top five annual music festivals of Europe. Created by two high schools Mogens Sandfær and Jesper Switzer Møller, Roskilde Festival is an eventful fest created in the year 1971. Later in 1972, it was taken up by the Roskilde Foundation, that has been running the fest as non profit organization for the development of music, society and culture.

Originally created for hippies, the Roskilde Festival is the main music oriented festival that now involves Scandinavian and other European population. Every year more than 1 lakh participants come to show case their talent in this fest. This is 4 day event is one of the largest in Denmark and a spectacle to watch. The bands presented at Roskilde Festival are traditionally a balanced mix of large well known artists in the absolute live elite, cutting-edge artists from all contemporary genres, popular crowd-pleasing acts.

Add a comment

Photo Gallery




Hellotravel Update in your Inbox
Subscribe to hellotravel

Things to Do & See in Denmark

Explore Denmark With Horse Riding

Another hit among the tourists, horse riding is an activity that will get you closer to nature than you...

Roskilde Cathedral: Roskilde

Roskilde Cathedral is famous as the first brick cathedral in entire northern Denmark. Situated in the city...

Catch Your Prize: Angling

If you think angling is the best way to relax, then Denmark is the place for you. Denmark has over the...

The Little Mermaid- An Iconic Masterpiece of Copenhagen

The name may say that it is ’The Little Mermaid’ of Copenhagen but the aura of this National Symbol of...

Other Upcoming Events

Montreux Jazz Festival- a musical treat
Friday, 29 June 2012
Switzerland
2012 Olympic Games
Thursday, 26 July 2012
United Kingdom
Beers all the way!
Saturday, 22 September 2012
Germany
Jaggannath God
Thursday, 21 June 2012
India
 

Reviews

India
Win win situation at local sight seeing and not only hotel to hotel.

View All Reviews