Herzlich willkommen!! In German, this means welcome, enjoy your stay with us! When you come to Oktoberfest, they really mean it. Did you know that Oktoberfest originally started as a horse race to honor the marriage between King Ludwig I and Princess Therese... and is now the worlds largest folk festival in the world that attracts millions of visitors. It is not all about drinking beer. Come join the festivities, games, carnival rides as well.
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