Erlangen Berg Kirchweil and German lager lore
A traveler recalls the Erlangen Berg Kirchwei festival with beer gardens and crowds. He describes Glovemaking, breweries, and cellars opening to vats of lager beer, plus a Harlequin show and a chaotic but festive scene. The piece mixes anecdote, travelogue, and social observation with drifting asides on German student life.
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