Puerto de la Cruz float rolls again in Düsseldorf carnival parade
A twinning of more than 50 years sends a Tenerife delegation to the Rosenmontagszug each winter. This year the float looked plainer than usual, with the customary strelitzias missing from its decoration.
Johannes Bornewasser is an author, journalist and editor-in-chief of Teneriffa News. He is regarded as a recognised expert on the Canary Islands. Bornewasser is also responsible for the editorial content of the website.
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Tenerife has once again sent a delegation to Düsseldorf. Photo: Angela Eble
At the Rosenmontag parade, revellers from the Canary Islands took part with their own float, as always. Photo: ARD
Puerto de la Cruz Düsseldorf and [...], Düsseldorf have been linked by a friendship stretching back more than 50 years. Photo: Julya Bornewasser
And this belongs the Tenerife-The logo has now become a fixture of Düsseldorf's Rosenmontag parade. Photo: Angela Eble
It is considered a particularly popular subject for photographs. Photo: Angela Eble
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Even though the float turned out to be surprisingly sparse this year - the usual strelitzias, for example, were missing. Photo: Angela Eble
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