Oktoberfest 2008

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- First Oktoberfest celebrated October 12, 1810The Pittsburgh Tribune: Oktoberfest excites appetites for German Food
- Festival Dates: September 20th-October 5, 2008Muenchen.de: Oktoberfest 2008
- Beer costs between 7.80 and 8.30 euros per litre The Wiesen Website: Oktoberfest Dates and General FAQs
- Begins with an official ceremony called 'Wies'n’ Publicans Discover Munich: Munich Oktoberfest
- First keg of beer tapped by the Lord Mayor Discover Munich: Munich Oktoberfest

2008 marks the 175th annual Oktoberfest celebration in Munich, Germany. Considered the biggest festival in the world, Oktoberfest is a sixteen day event filled with traditional music, food and beer. Discover Munich: Munich Oktoberfest
Major Oktoberfest Beer Tents
Here are a few of the major beer tents that are a must visit while in Munich for Oktoberfest: Muenchen.de: Oktoberfest 2008
- Lowenbrau-Festhalle
- Hippodrom
- Armbrustschutzenzelt
- Hofbrau Festzelt
- Hacker-Festzelt
- Schottenhamel
- Winzerer Fahndl
- Schutzen-Festzelt
- Kafers Wiesn Schanke
- Weinzelt
Oktoberfest Travel Tips

Many people plan to visit Munich during Oktoberfest, so it is recommended that you plan and schedule travel and accommodations at least one year in advance. In some instances, not even a year is enough, so do your research to ensure that you can fully enjoy the Oktoberfest celebration.Destination 360: History of Oktoberfest

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