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A 2-week-long fair, it offers a wide selection of rollercoasters and several large beer tents ("Bierzelte"). The Oktoberfest was first held on October 12,...
Prinz Luitpold and the Oktoberfest - Beer Notes Modern Brewery Age ...
As the years went on, additional festivities, such as carousels and beer stands, were added. The first large beer tents appeared in 1896...
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Five days later, the German National Guard organized a large public horse race ... beer stands were all at that time; the first beer tents started in 1896...
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anymore, but the agricultural convention now takes. place every third year. 1896, was the first year large. beer tents were built by smart businessmen who...
Inside Bay Area - Oktoberfest: Celebrate the season with German ...
By 1818, a carousel and two rides had been added, and by 1896, the informal beer stands had turned into huge, semi-permanent beer tents and halls,...
Munich travel guide - Wikitravel
In 1896 businessmen working with the breweries in Munich built the first giant beer tents at Oktoberfest, and drinking has been the primary focus since...