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Oktoberfest Munich is the world's largest Volksfest, attracting over seven million visitors annually to the Theresienwiese in Munich, Germany. The festival combines a beer festival with a fun fair, featuring amusement rides, games, food stalls, and traditional Bavarian dishes. With a history dating back to 1810, Oktoberfest has become an integral part of Bavarian culture, celebrating the wedding of Crown Prince Ludwig and Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen. The event has been cancelled on several occasions, including during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021. Today, Oktoberfest Munich continues to thrive, with visitors consuming approximately 7.4 million litres of beer in 2023. As a cultural phenomenon, Oktoberfest has inspired numerous other festivals around the world, including [[oktoberfest-usa|Oktoberfest USA]] and [[canadian-oktoberfest|Canadian Oktoberfest]]. The festival's success can be attributed to its unique blend of traditional Bavarian culture and modern entertainment, making it a must-visit event for anyone interested in [[german-culture|German culture]] and [[beer-festivals|beer festivals]].