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Oktoberfest · Traditional Festivals & Ceremonies

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Oktoberfest · Traditional Festivals & Ceremonies

World's largest beer festival celebrated in Munich attracting 6 million visitors. Festivities include beer tents, traditional Bavarian costumes, parades, fairground rides, and an opening ceremony. Visitors enjoy the rich cultural ambiance and local brews.

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World's largest beer festival celebrated in Munich attracting 6 million visitors. Festivities include beer tents, traditional Bavarian costumes, parades, fairground rides, and an opening ceremony. Visitors enjoy the rich cultural ambiance and local brews.

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Best season: Autumn
Difficulty: 5
Region: Germany, Bavaria

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Two friends sharing laughs and drinks at a cozy indoor setting.

Photo by Pavel Danilyuk

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A refreshing cold beer in a clear glass mug set outdoors on a sunny day.

Photo by Engin Akyurt

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Friends celebrate with a toast using beer mugs in a cozy indoor setting.

Photo by Pavel Danilyuk

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A bustling scene of people gathered at Oktoberfest, Munich, showcasing traditional attire and lively atmosphere.

Photo by Johannes Plenio

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Smiling elderly man in festive attire and hat enjoying Oktoberfest with friends.

Photo by Brett Sayles

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A detailed close-up of a frothy beer glass against a black background, highlighting the foam and bubbles.

Photo by cottonbro studio

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A close-up view of amber beer in a textured glass mug, highlighting the refreshing beverage.

Photo by Lukas

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