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esien-Wiese in honor of the princess. So Munich remains the original place where Oktoberfest was traditionally held, but celebration also takes place in other cities and towns. Millions of people visit 64 acre large Theresien-Wiese. Many visitors come from other countries like Italy & from other non-European countries like Japan and Australia. German Oktoberfest has evolved as one of the largest festival arcross the globe as in the world with over six million visitors visiting each year. Besides the Oktoberfest, there is a second festival which takes place at the same place in April/May called as The Munich Frhlingsfest (Spring Festival), which is also known as "Little Oktoberfest? In USA also it is held in different cities & places, but the first Oktoberfest in USA was held in La Crosse, Wisconsin on October 13th 1960. In North America, major celebrations take in place in places like Texas, Wisconsin, Helen, Georgia, Newport, Rhode Island, California, New York, North Carolina and Oklahoma. Outside Germany some cities like Ohio & Ontario Canada hosts some of the largest Oktoberfest .The festival starts at noon when the clock of St. Paul's Church in Munich strikes 12 noon. One of the highlights of the festival is the Trachtenfest parade in which thousands of German people participate in their native costumes. Oktoberfest parties are quite simple & fun to attend. All you need is a stockpile of German beer to go with lip smacking grilled chicken, barbequed fish, 上一页 [1] [2] [3] 下一页 |