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  2. List of hot air balloon festivals - Wikipedia

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    Warsteiner Internationale Montgolfiade (WIM), Germany. The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta (held in the city of Bristol, England), is one of the biggest festivals of its type in Europe. Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival. Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the largest gathering of hot air balloons in the world.

  3. Putrajaya International Convention Centre - Wikipedia

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    The Putrajaya International Convention Centre ( PICC; Malay: Pusat Konvensyen Antarabangsa Putrajaya) is a convention centre in Putrajaya, Malaysia. It occupies an area of 135,000 square meters in Precinct 5. The building which began construction in 2001 and was completed in September 2003, is designed by fourth prime minister Mahathir Mohamad ...

  4. Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta - Wikipedia

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    The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a yearly hot air balloon festival that takes place in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during early October. The Balloon Fiesta is a nine-day event occurring in the first full week of October, and has over 500 hot air balloons each year, far from its beginnings of merely 13 balloons in 1972. [1]

  5. Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta - Wikipedia

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    21 balloon pilots from 10 countries; One entry from the Philippines, Captain Joy Roa, was the only registered Filipino balloon pilot at that time. 1995. The success of the festival in 1994 brought about an increase in the number of participants in 1995 to 27 balloons, including a basketless one-man balloon, and two entries from the Philippines.

  6. Putrajaya - Wikipedia

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    Putrajaya was named after the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj. The name is derived from the Sanskrit language, which was then adopted into Malay; "putra" (पुत्र) means son and "jaya" (जया) means "success" or "victory"; hence Putrajaya means victorious men or people. [9] The name was decided in ...

  7. Tazaungdaing festival - Wikipedia

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    The balloons are released as an offering to the Sulamani cetiya in Tavitisma, a heaven in Buddhist cosmology and home of the devas, or as a way to drive away evil spirits. Among Tazaungdaing festivals, Taunggyi 's hot-air balloons and firework-launching competition is the most prominent festival.

  8. History of ballooning - Wikipedia

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    The first manned hot-air balloon, designed by the Montgolfier brothers, takes off from the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, on November 21, 1783. The first clearly recorded instance of a balloon carrying human passengers used hot air to generate buoyancy and was built by the brothers Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier in Annonay, France.

  9. Balloon glow - Wikipedia

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    Balloon glow. A balloon glow or night glow [1] is an event that is often held as a climax to a hot air balloon festival. The balloons are set up at sunset in the launch area, an open field, or a football stadium and are inflated as if they are going to take off, but instead of being allowed to ascend, they are held down by the ground crew.

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