Three German dialects are most commonly spoken in Bavaria: Austro-Bavarian in Old Bavaria (Upper Bavaria, Lower Bavaria, and the Upper Palatinate), Swabian German (an Alemannic …

Nov 3, 2025 · Historically, the north has been inhabited by descendants of the Franks, the southeast by residents of old Bavarian stock, and the southwest by people of Bavarian …

Bavarians[a] are an ethnographic group of Germans native to Bavaria, a state in Southern Germany. The group's dialect or language is known as Bavarian, native to Altbayern ("Old …

Bavarian is spoken by approximately 12 million people in an area of around 125,000 square kilometres (48,000 sq mi), making it the largest of all German dialects.

The history of Bavaria stretches from its earliest settlement and its formation as a stem duchy in the 6th century through its inclusion in the Holy Roman Empire to its status as an independent …

A beer celebrating the Queen of the Bavarian Inn, Carol Asam. A native of Sheffield England, Carol's proud British accent has filled the halls of the inn for the past 40 years.

Historically, Bavaria has been a distinct region within Germany, with its own traditions, dialects, and customs. Many Bavarians are proud of their cultural heritage and see themselves as …

The meaning of BAVARIAN is a native or inhabitant of Bavaria.

Nov 3, 2025 · Bavaria became a part of the Holy Roman Empire in the 10th century. During that period Bavaria was constantly ravaged and all but depopulated by the Hungarians.

About 13.1 million people live in Bavaria. Like many German states, Bavaria was once independent. Ludwig II of Bavaria was its last independent king. Bavaria joined the German …