Step into the capital of Bavaria, Germany, pictured here, for a celebration like no other. Oktoberfest, dating back to 1810, is held annually in Munich, Bavaria, from mid- or late-September to early October. Oktoberfest is one of the world"s largest festivals, attracting over six million visitors. The grand event is a vibrant blend of Bavarian culture, tradition and, of course, beer. You can also enjoy lively music, thrilling amusement rides and a mouthwatering array of local delicacies like pretzels and sausages. Oktoberfest originated here in Munich but is also celebrated in other places around the world like Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States.
Oktoberfest, Munich, Germany
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