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DAS OKTOBERFEST

Germany’s most iconic Volkfest, Oktoberfest attracts millions


of people to the city to enjoy Bavarian drimks and food, live
bands, and parades. This 3-week-long festivity kicks off with a
vibrant parade of carriages, floats, and people in traditional
costumes, before congregating at the Theresienwiese
fairground. One can find hundreds of large tents with gallons
of drinks provided by renowned Munich breweries, with
traditional Bavarian music blaring out of massive speakers
throughout the day.

Location: München(Munich), Deutschland (Germany)


Time: September - early October
Karneval
Karneval in Cologne feels like a massive costume party that
lasts for about 6 days in the month of February, from Thursday
to Tuesday. The 1st day kicks off with a lively street parade in
the morning, with crowds dressed up in wacky costumes and
loud music blaring from just about every pub and brewery in
the city. Expect lots of traditional music, dance and live
performances during the day, followed with more parties and
street shows well into the night.

Location: Cologne (Köln) Germany


Time: February
Festival-Mediaval
Festival-Mediaval in Selb features folk music, fire shows, and
theatres dedicated to medieval times in Germany. The 4-day
event takes place at Goldberg State Park in September,
drawing crowds dressed up in traditional costumes.

Location: Selb, Germany


Time: September
Reeperbahn Festival
Hamburg’s Reeperbahn Festival gives music fans a chance to
enjoy a variety of genres and up-and-coming artists from
across the world. Over the course of 4 days in September, there
are over 350 music concerts, art exhibitions, conferences, and
film screenings held in and around St. Pauli district. Venues
range from underground clubs and bars to grand buildings such
as Imperial Theatre, Schulmuseum and St. Pauli Cathedral.

Location: Reeperbahn, Hamburg, Germany


Time: September
Berlinale Film Festival
Berlinale, or the International Film
Festival in Berlin, is one of the most
renowned film festivals in Europe. It’s
the perfect place to indulge your inner
cinephile because Berlinale is known for
a showcase of experimental cinema
curated from the best in world cinema.
After the screenings, the director and the
cast of each movie usually sit in for a
Q&A session allowing more insider
access for those who love films.
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Berlin : The Capital of Germany
Frankfurt: The financial
hub of Germany
Munich / München
Dusseldorf
The Zugspitze belongs to the Wetterstein mountain range in the northern
limestone Alps. The highest peak of Germany.
Köln/Cologne
Hamburg
Currywurst
Berliner Pfannkuche
Kaiserschmarrn
Caramelised pancakes with berries
Knöpfle
As the country that invented the modern motor car and the
birthplace of Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, and BMW
The national flag of Germany is a tricolour consisting of three equal horizontal
bands displaying the national colours of Germany: black, red, and gold.
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