Krewelshof Eifel 2020: From the Colosseum to the Gladiators – Rome Comes to Life with a Pumpkin Festival

In the heart of the Eifel region, amidst picturesque landscapes, lies Krewelshof – a farm famous for its thematic pumpkin exhibitions. Every year, this place attracts thousands of visitors eager to admire stunning pumpkin sculptures and immerse themselves in an authentic autumn atmosphere.

In 2020, the theme of the pumpkin show was Ancient Rome – a majestic era recreated through thousands of pumpkins in various colors and shapes.

Rome in a Pumpkin Version: Festival Attractions

Visitors to Krewelshof had the opportunity to dive into the atmosphere of the Roman Empire. Among the most impressive pumpkin installations were:

🏛 The Colosseum – One of the most iconic structures of Ancient Rome, recreated using hundreds of carefully arranged pumpkins to form an amphitheater-like structure.

⚔ Pumpkin Gladiators – Brave warriors with shields and swords, sculpted from pumpkins, reminding us of the epic battles in the arena.

🚗 Roman Chariots – Majestic pumpkin compositions depicting the spirit of ancient racing competitions.

👑 Caesar and the Roman Gods – Realistic figures of Julius Caesar, Neptune, and other Roman deities, crafted with remarkable precision.

🌾 Pumpkin Fields with a Roman Atmosphere – The entire area was decorated with Roman arches and statues, all made entirely from pumpkins.