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'Fairytale' Neuschwanstein Castle Becomes UNESCO Heritage Site

The Neuschwanstein castle in Germany's Bavaria, perhaps best known for inspiring Walt Disney's fairytale castles, has been named a World Heritage site, the UN cultural agency announced on Saturday.

International Business Times

Bavarian fairy tale castles and French Carnac Megaliths among new UNESCO World Heritage sites

UNESCO has reviewed the applications of several new World Heritage sites, adding the Carnac Megaliths in France, the Palaces of King Ludwig II of Bavaria and the Minoan Palatial Centres in Crete, Greece to the list.

Euronews

Man attacks four people with axe on packed long-distance train in Germany

The incident took place on Thursday aboard an Intercity Express (ICE) train travelling between Straubing and Plattling in Bavaria

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Blue-eyed 'Ice Prince' toddler was buried with a sword and a piglet 1,350 years ago in Bavaria

The "Ice Prince" burial sheds light on a toddler from a wealthy family who lived around 1,350 years ago in Bavaria, Germany.

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53 Problematic Celebs People Forgot Were Horrible Human Beings

John Lennon. Musical talent aside, the way he treated his ex wife and Julian is appalling. And people let him off far too lightly for the break up of the band, blaming it all on Yoko Ono. He was a grown a*s man who could think for himself. Not that…

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High Times For German Cannabis Firm Amid Medical Boom

At an undisclosed site in Germany's Bavaria state, pharmaceutical CEO Philip Schetter opens a 75-centimetre (30-inch) thick steel door that secures his wares: vast amounts of cannabis.

International Business Times

BMW's Next Act: The Ultimate Transformation Of How Cars Are Made

For more than 100 years, BMW’s factories in Bavaria have turned out some of the most iconic performance cars in history. For the next 100 years, the automaker is retooling everything it does for performance of a different sort: batteries, electric motors, and even robots to make them.

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BMW: Four-Cylinder Engine Isn't Good Enough for an M3

BMW has been widely criticized for its odd design language, but the Bavarian luxury brand has done some things right. It has pledged to keep its large-displacement engines as long as legally possible while retaining the manual gearbox alive in several M cars and the Z4 M40i roadster. Even though…

Motor1

US Army Takes Ukraine Drone Warfare Notes In Bavaria

Deep in a Bavarian forest, a black reconnaissance drone buzzes overhead, piloted by US soldiers hoping to put lessons learnt from the war in Ukraine into practice.

International Business Times

2 people were killed in a knife attack in Germany and a suspect has been detained, police say

German police say two people, including a child, were killed and two others were severely injured in a stabbing attack in Bavaria

The Independent UK

Rangers in line for £3.5 transfer windfall amid decisive Bayern Munich decision

Rangers are in prime shape to land a £3.5m windfall after former player Malik Tillman spoke about his future, outlining a return to Bavaria as his…

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The XM Is the Worst-Selling BMW in America

A supercar had to die so that another SUV could live, but as many have predicted, the polarizing M car isn't exactly flying off dealer lots. Rather than making a mid-engined coupe as a spiritual successor to the M1, BMW built the XM instead. Only 2,315 units were sold in…

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Bavarian tradition honors St. Leonhard, patron saint of farmers, horses and livestock

Farmers and their horses have walked in a colorful parade through the small Bavarian town of Warngau to honor their patron saint, St. Leonhard

The Independent UK

Aston Villa repeat their greatest night with historic Champions League win over Bayern Munich

Aston Villa 1-0 Bayern Munich: The hosts emulated their famous victory over the Bavarians as Jhon Duran came off the bench to score a late winner in the Champions League

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Harvesting hops for beer produces a lot of waste. These German groups are seeking to fix that

A startup called HopfON — a play on Hopfen, the German word for hops — and a research society in Bavaria are seeking to solve the problem of waste created during the hops harvest in Germany

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Bavarian Shoes – How to Match with Your Oktoberfest 2024 Dress

Oktoberfest is just around the corner, and if you're planning to attend this iconic celebration, then you've probably already started thinking about your outfit. The right attire is essential for standing out at Oktoberfest, and while the dirndl or ...

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A bird species previously extinct in Europe is back – now humans must help

The bird moved from a ‘critically endangered’ classification to ‘endangered’

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These lesser-known Bavaria towns are even better than Munich

Rich in beautiful natural landscapes, the German region of Bavaria also has plenty of charming cities and pretty towns to base yourself in – Kate Mann explores five that may not yet be on your radar

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Albert's Schloss: Welcome to Piccadilly's new party palace

This Bavarian bier hall is promising burlesque, dancing on the tables and 3am finishes. Josh Barrie raises a stein

International Business Times

Germany Look To 'Awaken Spirits' Of 2014 With Euros Base Camp

Germany's Euro 2024 base camp, located in the Bavarian village headquarters of kit manufacturer Adidas, was designed to 'awaken the spirit' of their last great triumph -- the 2014 World Cup.

LiveScience

2,000-year-old Roman military sandal with nails for traction found in Germany

Archaeologists used X-rays to analyze the remains of a sandal unearthed near a Roman fort in Bavaria.

The National (Scotland)

'A great honour': John Swinney meets European Affairs Minister in Bavaria

THE First Minister has met with the European Affairs Minister in the Bavarian State Chancellery ahead of Scotland’s opening Euros match against…

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Your Guide to Oktoberfest Tents: Which One to Visit?

Grab your lederhosen men and a hearty Bavarian appetite – we're embarking on a whimsical journey through the heart of Munich's world-famous Oktoberfest!

The National (Scotland)

Heading to the Euros? Here's what Scots should see and do in Munich

EXCITEMENT is ramping up as Scotland prepares for the opening match of the Euros in Munich on Friday.

The National (Scotland)

The Glasgow-born goalie who became a Scottish sporting icon as Adolf Hitler despaired

Scotland have set up base in Garmisch-Partenkirchen - the Bavarian town where a little-known Scottish sporting great enjoyed his finest hour in 1936.

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