In Switzerland, a festival of balloons (video)
This year 70 teams participate.
The bright and colorful city in Switzerland these days can rightly be called a Chateau-d’oex. Here started the 41st balloon festival, which runs until 3 February. It is expected that he will be visited from 20 to 40 thousand spectators.
Dozens of balloons filled the sky over the Alps
This year to participate in the festival was attended by 70 teams from 15 countries. According to the organizers of the event, for the participants they have prepared special events, which include trips for long distances at speed and flying and landing in a designated area.
By the way, this year at Chateau d’oex and celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first circumnavigation in a balloon.
See also:
- Photo gallery: in Austria is the colorful balloon championship
- More than 100 balloons soared into the sky in the UK (photos)