not least the Oktoberfest in 1810 itself gave a boost to the wearing of traditional costumes among the city's population. Over time, the traditional garments developed into symbols of Bavarian ...

The first Oktoberfest was held to celebrate a royal ... "tying the knot" — just look at the shape! Pretzels remain a symbol ...

Every year, millions of people across the globe raise their beer steins, slip into traditional attire, and celebrate one of the world’s most iconic festivals — Oktoberfest. But this isn’t just about ...