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.

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 …

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

Nov 14, 2025 · Bavaria (German: Bayern) [1] is the largest federal state ("Bundesland" or shortened to Land) of Germany, situated in the south-east of the country, and extends from …

Bavaria is the largest state in Germany covering a fifth of the country's landmass and is home to the country's highest mountain and the largest lake. Munich, the capital, is the third largest city …

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.

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 an independent …