Tag: Life and society in Bavaria
UNESCO title: Schweinfurt Battle Bowl is a cultural heritage site – Bavaria
When you think of Bavaria, you often think of clichés. This is partly thanks to tourism marketing; However, there are truly worse things than the image of cows on the…
Regensburg: Emmeram Castle – Protest against Gloria Princess of Thurn and Taxis – Bavaria
The Initiative Against the Right held a rally in Regensburg to protest against Gloria Fürstin von Thurn und Taxis and against right-wing extremism. When asked by the dpa news agency,…
Earrings and long hair in men – a Syrian-German reflection – Munich
Long hair, earrings and necklaces are irritating, but loose clothes are okay for men? How our author deals with Syrian-Bavarian style issues – and what role Anton Hofreiter plays in…
Scratcher’s vocabulary: Ihra be Bua – Bavaria
The gender debate has the potential to get on your nerves. Otherwise you don’t have to worry. At least in this context it comes to mind that the gender assignment…
Cash gifts for constituencies: CSU and Free Voters open the treasure chest – Bavaria
The archive of the Bavarian mountain riflemen in Benediktbeuern can look forward to 450,000 euros, and the DFB youth base in Amberg has received 800,000 euros for an artificial turf…
Number of referees increased – Bavaria
The number of referees in Bavaria is increasing again. As the Bavarian Football Association announced, the number of active referees increased by 6.2 percent compared to the previous year. There…
The Glashaus Bar in Zwiesel: The dream of having your own pub – Bavaria
When they go to the bar to renovate, on a Friday for example, it doesn’t take long before someone comes in. The door is open anyway and people are excited.…
Economy: A Bavarian-Japanese fairy tale
Kazuko Yamakawa, 81, regularly transfers millions to the Upper Franconian town of Hohenberg an der Eger out of gratitude. The product of a local company made her rich. source site
Curse exhibition in Nuremberg: "The cultural technique of insults needs to be learned"
Shakespeare, Luther and Goethe mastered expletives, the ugly side of which is now called “hate speech”. You have to enable people to denigrate people in a sophisticated way, says linguist…
The decline of St. Joseph’s Day on March 19th – Bavaria
Those were still happy times, back in the 1960s, when schools and factories were closed on St. Joseph’s Day (March 19). Josefi has always been a holiday in Bavaria, and…