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  2. Oktoberfest - Wikipedia

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    Oktoberfest (German pronunciation: [ɔkˈtoːbɐˌfɛst] ⓘ; Bavarian: Wiesn, Oktobafest) is the world's largest Volksfest, featuring a beer festival and a travelling carnival, and is held annually in Munich, Bavaria, from mid- or late-September to the first Sunday in October. The annual event attracts more than seven million international and ...

  3. Theresienwiese - Wikipedia

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    Theresienwiese is an open space in the Munich borough of Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt. It serves as the official ground of the Munich Oktoberfest. A space of 420,000 square metres (4,500,000 sq ft), [1] it is bordered in the west by the Ruhmeshalle and the Bavaria statue, symbolizing the State of Bavaria, and in the east by Esperantoplatz, a ...

  4. Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen - Wikipedia

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    Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen. Therese Charlotte Luise of Saxony-Hildburghausen (8 July 1792 – 26 October 1854) was queen of Bavaria as the wife of King Ludwig I. Oktoberfest was created in honour of their wedding and is still celebrated annually on Theresienwiese in Munich. Therese was popular amongst the people of Bavaria, and was heavily ...

  5. The first Oktoberfest was celebrated in Munich in 1810 to celebrate Kronpriz Ludwig's marriage to Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen. The public celebration lasted from Oct. 12-17, ending ...

  6. I'm an American who went to Oktoberfest for the first time ...

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    Oktoberfest was first held in 1810 to celebrate the marriage of Louis I (the crown prince of Bavaria) and Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen, and is now celebrated every year in September ...

  7. Munich (2005 film) - Wikipedia

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    Munich (2005 film) Munich. (2005 film) Munich is a 2005 epic historical drama film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg, co-written by Tony Kushner and Eric Roth. It is based on the 1984 book Vengeance by George Jonas, an account of Mossad assassinations following the Munich massacre. Munich was released by Universal Pictures in the United ...

  8. Paulaner Brewery - Wikipedia

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    paulaner.com. Paulaner Hefe-weißbier. Paulaner Salvator. Paulaner Hell. Paulaner is a German brewery, established in 1634 in Munich by the Paulaner Order of mendicant friars. Now owned by the Schörghuber family, it is one of the six breweries which provides beer for Oktoberfest. [2] Paulaner ranks number six among Germany's best-selling beers.

  9. Oktoberfest celebrations - Wikipedia

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    Oktoberfest beer and music festival celebrations held usually from September up to December. It is organized by San Miguel Brewery, which is the makers of San Miguel Beer and other alcoholic beverages. The 2015 edition of their Oktoberfest, was coincided with the 125th anniversary of San Miguel Beer Pale Pilsen. [31]