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Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest began as a royal wedding party
The first one was thrown in 1810 to celebrate Crown Prince Ludwig's marriage. Munich enjoyed it so much they repeated it every year — now six million visitors drink around seven million litres of beer.
Christmas markets
Christmas markets are over 700 years old
Vienna's December market dates to 1298 and Dresden's Striezelmarkt to 1434. The wooden stalls, mulled wine and roasted nuts have barely changed since the Middle Ages.