Oktoberfest in Germany

Every year, from the second half of September to the first of October, millions of beer lovers come to the German city of Munich.For 16 days, the Bavarian capital is turning into a beer pit at the edge of madness.In a single break, representatives of absolutely different generations celebrate the Oktoberfest and forget about all the problems left, during the festival, somewhere else in life.The Traditions.For more than half a century, the opening of the Oktoberfest is constantly accompanied by twelve smoking slopes, after which Munich's Ober-Burgomister, an analogous of our mayor, opens the first bottle of chmel drink.Immediately after that, the walk of the tents with beer begins.This is a kind of carnival passage, on which the types of beer presented in the main tents of the festival are presented.On the horse carriages, before the viewers, the beverage bottles of beer are carried out presented at the holiday.The beer tents.Since the end of the 19th century, there have been several major beer producers who have the right to prepare it for the Oktoberfest.They are all Munich and each has its own long and interesting history.