Sunshine and a clear blue sky -- perfect weather for
Fat Tuesday (
Faschingsdienstag)
in Munich.
Masked lamp post.

Witch weather vane.

The vane was on top of the food booth below.

A living statue.

Looking across
Marienplatz (Mary's Square) towards the
Old Town Hall.

Japanese Native Americans.

A Bavarian couple -- the "costumes" look authentic.

More Japanese kids -- pirates this time.

There were quite a few places selling food and drinks.

A Japanese frog woman.

Chick(en)s!

Candy booth.

Another masked lamp post.


A carousel.

The
Karlstor (Charles' Gate).

Happy clown.

Happy clown family.

Yummy strawberries.

Little princess.

Cute dancers.

Unicorns.

Witch.

Witch moo.

Pink people -- and a smurf, too.

Poultry again.

Pretty fairies.

Rooster and hen.

The invisible man.

Who would have guessed that Oz is right in Munich?

Crowd -- time to go home ...

... to eat a delicious
Krapfen (cruller).
Beautiful pictures! I hope I'll get to see a Carnival in Germany again someday.
ReplyDeleteI think you have a great moo!
ReplyDeleteAnd beautiful colorful pictures!
I do miss the city crowds...American cities have a different feeling!
Have a happy day,
Hugs,
Gigi
Beautiful pictures from your beautiful city. Thanks for sharing them.
ReplyDeleteWonderful pictures! Wish I was there!
ReplyDeletesuper Bilder sind das.. danke auch fürs MOO en!
ReplyDeleteglg Susi
Are those statues up in the front of city hall?
ReplyDeleteAnd I like the people in costumes-the frog lady and the chickens :)
Thanks for sharing
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Beautiful costumes. My favorite is the clown family. :)
ReplyDeletei will have one krapfen please. what a hoot and so much fun!
ReplyDeleteWhat an amazing time!! I love seeing these pictures Birgit, looks like I NEED to visit Munich, such a beautiful city.
ReplyDeleteGuess what came...my Oktoberfest T-shirt...Yay! Thank you! It is lovely and fits perfect. I have an official Oktoberfest shirt from Germany...too cool!
oh my gosh what wonderful photos! I went from one to the next looking for my favorite.....couldn't choose!
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