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The 10 Biggest Music Festivals in the World
It’s festival season! And, while England and America tend to get most of the credit for major music festivals, we did some investigating and found the biggest festivals in the world are not in the UK at all. For instance, a mind-blowing number of people that make their way to Rabat, Morocco, every year to see acts like Rihanna, Angelique Kidjo, and Enrique Iglesias at the massive Mawazine Festival. Read on to find out which festivals (by attendance, acts, and stages) are the biggest on Earth, and get ready to see some unexpected locations from Budapest to Brazil.
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Classement
10. EXIT (NOVI SAD, SERBIA)
Attendance: 200,000 in 2013
9. PALÉO (NYON, SWITZERLAND)
Attendance: 230,000 in 2013
8. ULTRA (MIAMI, USA)
Attendance: 330,000 in 2013
7. SZIGET (BUDAPEST, HUNGARY)
Attendance: 385,000
6. PRZYSTANEK WOODSTOCK (KOSTRZYN NAD ODRA, POLAND)
Attendance: 550,000 in 2012
5. ROCK IN RIO (RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL)
Attendance: 700,000 (in 2011, last one held in Rio)
4. COACHELLA (CALIFORNIA, USA)
Attendance: 675,000 in 2013
3. SUMMERFEST (WISCONSIN, USA)
Attendance: 800K-1 million (840,000 in 2013)
2. MAWAZINE (RABAT, MOROCCO)
Attendance: 2.5 million in 2013
1. DONAUINSELFEST (VIENNA, AUSTRIA)
Attendance: 3.2 million in 2013
It’s festival season! And, while England and America tend to get most of the credit for major music festivals, we did some investigating and found the biggest festivals in the world are not in the UK at all. For instance, a mind-blowing number of people that make their way to Rabat, Morocco, every year to see acts like Rihanna, Angelique Kidjo, and Enrique Iglesias at the massive Mawazine Festival. Read on to find out which festivals (by attendance, acts, and stages) are the biggest on Earth, and get ready to see some unexpected locations from Budapest to Brazil.
mtviggy.com
Classement
10. EXIT (NOVI SAD, SERBIA)
Attendance: 200,000 in 2013
9. PALÉO (NYON, SWITZERLAND)
Attendance: 230,000 in 2013
8. ULTRA (MIAMI, USA)
Attendance: 330,000 in 2013
7. SZIGET (BUDAPEST, HUNGARY)
Attendance: 385,000
6. PRZYSTANEK WOODSTOCK (KOSTRZYN NAD ODRA, POLAND)
Attendance: 550,000 in 2012
5. ROCK IN RIO (RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL)
Attendance: 700,000 (in 2011, last one held in Rio)
4. COACHELLA (CALIFORNIA, USA)
Attendance: 675,000 in 2013
3. SUMMERFEST (WISCONSIN, USA)
Attendance: 800K-1 million (840,000 in 2013)
2. MAWAZINE (RABAT, MOROCCO)
Attendance: 2.5 million in 2013
1. DONAUINSELFEST (VIENNA, AUSTRIA)
Attendance: 3.2 million in 2013