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In 2010 the world largest beer-festival had its 200 years anniversary.
A small area was built to show the visitors some historic stuff.
Beside some old carrousels and also many small historic parts, a big racecourse was built, and of course some horse races where shown.
The reason for founding the Oktoberfest has been a horse race in Oktober 1810 at exactly the same place: The Theresienwiese (as it was a meadow in former times).
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Munich is the capital of the German state of Bavaria and is Germany's third largest city, located on the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps. Black and gold - the colors of the Holy Roman Empire - have been the city's official colors since the time of Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor.