No tent villages after festivals cancellation in 2020

Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 09 June 2016 at 11:21:22 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 09 June 2016 at 11:21:22 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 29 June 2019 at 11:21:19 UTC
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Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 25 June 2020 at 10:15:59 & 11:06:31 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Security, land use, health, tourism, Denmark, France, Germany, United Kingdom, UK
Fig. 1 - S2 (09.06.2016) - Download festival at Donington is the most popular heavy metal & rock festival in UK.
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Fig. 2 - S2 (04.07.2018) - Croplands remain void of the usual tent villages after Roskilde festival got cancelled in 2020.
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The Danish Roskilde Festival is largest music festival in Northern Europe gathering 130 000 enthousiasts of rock, pop, electronic, reggae, hip hop, metal & world music. The 50th edition in 2020 was sold out since 30 March.
Fig. 3 - S2 (09.06.2019) - Rock am Ring festival, Nürburgring, Germany.
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Rock am Ring takes place at the Nürburgring race track where 85 000 visitors enjoy rock, heavy metal and electronic music. With its twin event Rock im Park (simultaneously held in Nuremberg), they are the largest music festivals held in Germany.
Fig. 4 - S2 (09.06.2019) - The huge Glastonbury festival is hosted by the 1000 inhabitants of Pilton, England.
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Glastonbury festival is now attended by around 135 000 festivalgoers. It hosts dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret, and other arts alongside pop and rock headliners.
Fig. 5 - S2 (23.06.2018) - Clisson, France, will miss its tens of thousand tents this year.
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The French medieval city of Clisson and its 7000 inhabitants usually hosts the biggest French festival, the Hellfest where 170 heavy metal, extreme metal and punk bands perform for 65 000 fans. This 15th edition had sold out in 3h in September 2020.
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024, processed by VisioTerra.
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