Three German dialects are most commonly spoken in Bavaria: Austro-Bavarian in Old Bavaria (Upper Bavaria, Lower Bavaria, and the Upper Palatinate), Swabian German (an Alemannic …

Nov 17, 2025 · Geographical and historical treatment of the German state of Bavaria, including maps and a survey of its people, economy, and government.

Aug 26, 2024 · Enjoy the best of Bavaria, in southern Germany, with these tips on language, shopping, local etiquette and health and safety.

Dec 15, 2025 · Bavaria is the southern German region with a culture all of its own. In fact, many of Bavaria’s traditions and much of its cuisine are often conflated with Germany as a whole; beer …

Jul 18, 2025 · Germany’s largest federal state is known for its capital Munich, beer, Octoberfest, Bayern Munich, stunning landscapes, and countless traditions. Bavaria (or “Bayern” to give it …

In southern Germany, the Free State of Bavaria and its capital Munich wow visitors with their picture-perfect scenic beauty. The area is known for its pristine countryside, clean air, wealth …

Known for its beer, sausages, Oktoberfest and lederhosen, Bavaria is Germany’s largest federal state and one of its most popular tourist destinations. It's also one of the most independent …

Bayern (Bavaria) facts: Official web sites of Bayern, links and information on Bayern's art, culture, geography, history, travel and tourism, cities, tourist boards and newspapers.

History of Bavaria The history of Bavaria stretches from its earliest settlement and its formation as a stem duchy in the 6th century through its inclusion in the Holy Roman Empire to its status as …

Hundreds of inspirational tips, ideas and rankings from all over Bavaria. Cultural monuments, monastery breweries, castles and palaces, hiking and cycling trails, river adventures, …