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The History Of Oktoberfest

The History of Oktoberfest

by Rick on August 28, 2010

Oktoberfest traditionally starts in the third weekend in September and ends the first sunday of October. So what  is Oktoberfest? Well,  it began with the Royal Wedding on 12 October 1810. Crown Prince Ludwig, later to become King Ludwig I, was married to Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen on 12 October 1810. The citizens of Munich [...]