Links Market funfair

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Links Market funfair is a historic annual travelling fair held on the seafront of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, known as one of Europe’s longest street fairs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf annual event
tourist attraction
travelling fair
category Annual events in Scotland
Fairs in Scotland
Tourist attractions in Fife
country Scotland
culturalSignificance major event in Kirkcaldy’s social calendar
drawsVisitorsFrom across Scotland
Northern England
surface form: northern England
duration approximately six days
economicImpactOn Kirkcaldy local economy
eventFrequency annual
extendsAlong Kirkcaldy Esplanade
foundedIn 1304
governedBy local authority regulations
hasApproximateAge over 700 years
hasAttractionType amusement rides
food stalls
games stalls
hasHeritageStatus historic fair
hasType funfair
locatedIn Fife
United Kingdom
locatedOn Kirkcaldy
surface form: Kirkcaldy seafront
location Kirkcaldy
name Links Market
notableFor being one of Europe’s longest street fairs
organisedBy Scottish Showmen’s Guild
safetyMeasures crowd management
ride inspections
streetLength approximately one mile
subjectOf local media coverage
typicalMonthHeld April

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Kirkcaldy hasCulturalEvent Links Market funfair