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  2. Dirndl - Wikipedia

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    It is traditionally worn by women and girls in some Alpine regions of Austria, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein and Switzerland. [1] A dirndl consists of a close-fitting bodice with a low neckline, a blouse worn under the bodice, a wide high-waisted skirt and an apron. [2] [3] [4] The dirndl is regarded as a folk costume (in German Tracht). It ...

  3. Tracht - Wikipedia

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    The Alpine tracht has also been adopted as traditional dress in regions beyond the Alps, through promotion by tracht associations and migration in search of work; consequently, it is now understood as "the" German folk costume. However, there are still a great many other traditional tracht designs in Bavaria, mostly worn only regionally.

  4. Alpine, New York - Wikipedia

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    Alpine is a hamlet in Schuyler County, New York, United States. The community is located along New York State Route 224 , 3.7 miles (6.0 km) east-southeast of Odessa . Alpine has a post office with ZIP code 14805, which opened on April 15, 1852.

  5. Munich–Garmisch-Partenkirchen railway - Wikipedia

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    At Ohlstadt the line enters the tourism-dominated Alpine region. The end of the line is reached at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, where the line continues as the Mittenwald line with views of Karwendel and Wetterstein. Alternatively, the Außerfern line and Zugspitz line connect with other alpine destinations.

  6. Association of the Alpine States - Wikipedia

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    The members are, from Austria: Salzburg, Tyrol, and Vorarlberg; from Germany: Bavaria; from Italy: Lombardy, South Tyrol, and Trentino; and from Switzerland: Graubünden, St. Gallen, and Ticino. The association represents 23 million people within the area of about 142,000 km 2. [1] It was founded on 12 October 1972 in Mösern, near Telfs in ...

  7. List of World Heritage Sites in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Bavaria: 2015 v (cultural) This nomination comprises four areas with Alpine and pre-alpine meadows around Garmisch-Partenkirchen that have been managed since at least the Middle Ages. The cultural landscape contains barns, huts, and cattle and sheep enclosures. The area is also rich in biodiversity. Murnauer Moos is pictured. [67]

  8. List of railway routes in Bavaria - Wikipedia

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    The list of railway routes in Bavaria contains all scheduled rail passenger routes in Bavaria. In addition, the cycle interval, the rolling stock used and the operators are listed. With the timetable change on 13 December 2020, Bayerische Eisenbahngesellschaft (BEG), the purchaser of Bavarian regional rail services, introduced line numbers in ...

  9. Gamsbart - Wikipedia

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    At the Oktoberfest in Munich Traditional costume of Miesbach, Bavaria Look up Gamsbart or gamsbart in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Gamsbart ( German: ['gamsbɑːʁt] , literally chamois beard , plural Gamsbärte) is a tuft of hair traditionally worn as a decoration on trachten -hats in the alpine regions of Austria and Bavaria .