this is the world’s largest festival hi
I’m Rebecca Bertina welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
learning more about Oktoberfest held in
Munich Germany each year between late
September and the beginning of October
Oktoberfest is one of the country’s most
prominent events Munich is located in
Bavaria which is a state in Germany with
roughly six million visitors to this
festival annually the beer halls and
tents of the city are filled to the brim
with people from all across the globe a
common myth about Oktoberfest is that
its timing at the beginning of the fall
season was set to coincide with the fall
harvest this is not the case first
observed in 1810 to honor a royal
wedding today the festival is more
celebration of Bavarian customs revelers
will likely be found wearing traditional
garb the dirndl is worn by women and
it’s comprised of a blouse skirt and
apron the ensemble is often ornately
embroidered later hosen are leather
pants for men which vary in length
suspenders are also customary additions
to the traditional man’s attire hats are
also common and simply amplify the
effect of the outfit the activities most
associated with Oktoberfest are eating
and drinking at this Bavarian beer
festival that beverage flows freely into
huge beer steins German sausages and
pretzels abound and everyone leaves the
fest stuffed with hearty fare
traditional German folk music is played
by brass bands while partygoers sing
along and raise their beer steins and
celebration showcasing how the event has
changed since it was first celebrated
between the beer tents is a large
fairground where amusement park rides
greet visitors in fact the festival was
home to Germany’s first ever roller
coaster in 1908 the inspiration for many
similar celebrations around the world
Munich’s Oktoberfest is a festive event
that is a treat for all the senses
I’m Rebecca Bertina welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
learning more about Oktoberfest held in
Munich Germany each year between late
September and the beginning of October
Oktoberfest is one of the country’s most
prominent events Munich is located in
Bavaria which is a state in Germany with
roughly six million visitors to this
festival annually the beer halls and
tents of the city are filled to the brim
with people from all across the globe a
common myth about Oktoberfest is that
its timing at the beginning of the fall
season was set to coincide with the fall
harvest this is not the case first
observed in 1810 to honor a royal
wedding today the festival is more
celebration of Bavarian customs revelers
will likely be found wearing traditional
garb the dirndl is worn by women and
it’s comprised of a blouse skirt and
apron the ensemble is often ornately
embroidered later hosen are leather
pants for men which vary in length
suspenders are also customary additions
to the traditional man’s attire hats are
also common and simply amplify the
effect of the outfit the activities most
associated with Oktoberfest are eating
and drinking at this Bavarian beer
festival that beverage flows freely into
huge beer steins German sausages and
pretzels abound and everyone leaves the
fest stuffed with hearty fare
traditional German folk music is played
by brass bands while partygoers sing
along and raise their beer steins and
celebration showcasing how the event has
changed since it was first celebrated
between the beer tents is a large
fairground where amusement park rides
greet visitors in fact the festival was
home to Germany’s first ever roller
coaster in 1908 the inspiration for many
similar celebrations around the world
Munich’s Oktoberfest is a festive event
that is a treat for all the senses
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