Explosives Act - Quedlinburg city center: No fireworks again this year
In order to protect the historic half-timbered houses, no rockets, firecrackers or fountains may be set off in Quedlinburg city center on New Year's Eve this year. The town drew attention to this on Wednesday. This is based on the current Explosives Act and corresponding regulations. According to these, it is forbidden to set off pyrotechnic objects in the immediate vicinity of fire-sensitive structures such as half-timbered houses. The distance must be at least 100 meters. Quedlinburg, with its historic old town, has been on the World Heritage List since 1994.
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Given the context, here are four sentences that contain the given words:
- Despite the turn of the year approaching, residents of Quedlinburg city center, known for its half-timbered houses, will have to forgo the traditional fireworks display due to the Explosives Act.
- Saxony-Anhalt's Municipalities are setting strict regulations, like Quedlinburg, to safeguard their city centers and historic structures like half-timbered houses, especially on New Year's Eve with its popular fireworks.
- The city center of Quedlinburg, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1994, is a bustling area, especially during New Year's Eve with its illuminated half-timbered houses, but this year will feature a different view with the absence of fireworks due to safety concerns.
- The needs of municipalities, like Quedlinburg, to preserve its half-timbered houses and protect the city center from firework-related accidents during New Year's Eve have led to new Explosives Act regulations, banning the usage of fireworks in close vicinity.
Source: www.stern.de
