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  1. What is the capital city of Bavaria?
  2. Which world=famous beer festival is held in Bavaria each year?
  3. What is the name of the fairy-tale castle that inspired Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle?
  4. Bavaria shares a border with which three countries?
  5. What is the name of the mountain range located in southern Bavaria?
  6. Which traditional Bavarian sausage is made from minced veal and pork back bacon?
  7. Name the traditional leather breeches worn by Bavarian men?
  8. Name the second-largest city in the German state of Bavaria?
  9. What is the name of the famous Bavarian automobile manufacturer headquartered in Munich?
  10. The Bayreuth Festival is a music festival held annually to celebrate the work of which German composer?
  11. What is the name of the scenic route that winds through Bavaria's picturesque towns and landscapes?
  12. What is the name of the traditional Bavarian pastry that is twisted into a knot shape?
  13. What is Marzen?
  14. What is the name of the traditional Bavarian hat often adorned with a tuft of chamois hair?
  15. Which UNESCO World Heritage site in Bavaria is a complex of royal buildings dating back to the 18th century?
  16. Can you name the highest peak in Bavaria, and indeed Germany?
  17. Which Bavarian brewery claims to have been founded around 1383?
  18. In which year did Munich host the Summer Olympics?
  19. What is the English title for Die Dreigroschenoper, a "play with music" written by Bertolt Brecht?
  20. On which river does the capital of Bavaria stand?

Answers

  1. Munich
  2. Oktoberfest
  3. Neuschwanstein Castle
  4. Austria, Czech Republic, Switzerland
  5. The Bavarian Alps
  6. Weisswurst
  7. Lederhosen
  8. Nuremberg
  9. BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke)
  10. Richard Wagner
  11. The Romantic Road
  12. Pretzel
  13. A lager that originated in Bavaria
  14. Tyrolean hat (Trachtenhut)
  15. Wurzburg Residence
  16. Zugspitze
  17. Lowenbrau
  18. 1972
  19. The Threepenny Opera
  20. Isar