OKTOBERFEST
The OKTOBERFEST is celebrated in Germany.
It’s one of the most famous
events in the world.
The beer festival, renamed "Wiesn," by the Germans in
the city of Bavaria.
This event attracts a lot of visitors each year.
Almost 7
million travelers...
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OKTOBERFEST
The OKTOBERFEST is celebrated in Germany.
It’s one of the most famous
events in the world.
The beer festival, renamed "Wiesn," by the Germans in
the city of Bavaria.
This event attracts a lot of visitors each year.
Almost 7
million travelers from different parts of Europe and of rest of world, drink about
6 million liters of beer.
Oktoberfest started in 1810 when Luis I married princess Teresa of
Hildburghousen.
The people of Munich were invited to celebrate in from of the
fields at the gates of the city.
People celebrated this event with horse racing
and a lot of beer.
Starting this year, they continued repeating the horse races
each year to become a national holiday celebrated on October 3rd.
The
festival has prolonged to September because they wanted to take advantage
of better weather conditions.
Oktoberfest was canceled only 24 times by
cholera epidemics and war.
This festival has been changing over the years.
The town’s annual Oktoberfest, where Munich mee
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