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Oktoberfest: The Complete Guide to Munich's Greatest Tradition
Every year from the third Saturday of September through the first Sunday of October, six million people descend on Munich's Theresienwiese meadow to participate in the world's largest folk festival. They consume approximately 7 million litres of beer...
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Visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau: What You Need to Know Before You Go
Auschwitz-Birkenau — the network of Nazi German concentration and extermination camps near the Polish town of Oświęcim — was the site of the murder of approximately 1.1 million people, 90% of them Jewish, between 1940 and 1945. Visiting is a solemn a...