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The Video Visits series includes historical information and travel footage. Whether the viewer is planning a trip, or simply wants to enjoy some of the sights and sounds of Germany, Video Visits: Discovering Germany will provide a satisfactory tour. The exuberant observance of Oktoberfest, one of the most popular German festivals, is held in Munich. Good food and drink are important elements in the annual celebration. Sites that reflect Germany's war history are seen, including Checkpoint Charlie and the Berlin Wall. Meissen, a small town near Dresden, is the site of the first porcelain produced in Europe.