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What a dog he was, the “Nuremberg crocodile host” Georg Lang. He circumvented three conditions for admission on the Oktoberfest in 1898: he wasn’t from Munich, didn’t run his own bar at the ...

Alle Einsendungen, die den Auswahlkriterien in den Teilnahmebedingungen entsprechen, nehmen Januar 2025 an einem ...

The Willenborg Ferris wheel has been on the Oktoberfest in Munich since 1979. It’s not the largest of its kind, but probably the one with the most beautiful view — and is considered a symbol of ...

Oktoberfest takes place very centrally in Munich: on the so-called Theresienwiese, a mostly empty space of about 100 acres, not far from the Old Town and in the middle of Munich’s ...

Thanks to its unmissable, kitschy appearance, the sugar castle near Bavaria is a popular meeting point. Café Kaiserschmarrn is also known as the Rischart Tent. There you can enjoy a coffee and baked ...

The selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes in the Oktoberfest tents is large. Cheese fans get their money’s worth with this hearty starter: obatzda cheese spread, radish, and an original Oktoberfest ...

Der Trachten- und Schützenzug gehört zu den absoluten Höhepunkten im Veranstaltungs-Kalender. Um kurz nach 10 Uhr setzt sich alljährlich der fast sieben Kilometer lange Zug am Max-II-Denkmal in ...

Not the loudest, but one of the most entertaining rides for young and old on the Wiesn: the Münchner Rutschn (Munich Slide). The smaller Wiesn visitors can prove their courage here, while the older ...

Die Getränkepreise werden nicht von der Landeshauptstadt München festgelegt. Als Veranstalterin des Oktoberfestes überprüft die Stadt jedoch die Preise der Gastronomen auf ihre Angemessenheit. Dafür ...

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What are the opening hours at Oktoberfest and the beer tents? What time do the rides start to spin? What’s the best way to get to the Theresienwiese fairground? Are backpacks and strollers allowed?