Charlie my stainless steel alligator at the 20th anniversary light event in the city of Kronach in Bavaria, Germany.

Pushing one of the two buttons in his nose, Charlie makes alligator sound or plays a sample of crocodile rock.

The eyes glow red and a sensor activates the alligators light wharts on its hide.

Youngsters and adults enjoy this unique creature of 16 foot length.

At this light festival around the Kronach Castle were 60 light installatins to be seen.

About 100.000 visitors come from all over.  -Dieter Erhardt