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Quidditch is known from the Harry Potter books.
What many people don't know: You can also try out this strange sport in Bavaria.
1 / 6Quidditch and underwater rugby are just two of the many unusual sports that you can practice in Bavaria.
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2 / 6Many people have known Frisbee since childhood.
But what some people probably don't know is that you can also play the sport in a club.
In Bavaria there is the possibility in Munich, Ingolstadt, Passau and Augburg, among others.
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3 / 6Quidditch - a sport known from the magical world of Harry Potter - can also be played in Bavaria, for example in Passau.
The Three River Dragons Passau also compete in tournaments.
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4 / 6The photo shows the British women's underwater hockey team at the World Championship game against Canada in 2014. The sport is still relatively unknown in Bavaria, as the DJK Swimming Association Munich writes on its website.
“Two teams use flippers and small sticks to try to get a puck into the opponent's goal on the bottom of a swimming pool,” is the motto of underwater hockey, which can be played in Munich, among other places.
Children as young as 8 years old can even start there.
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5 / 6Underwater rugby can also be played in Bavaria, like here at SV Ottobrunn Munich.
There is also an underwater rugby team in Regensburg.
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6 / 6If you want to play football in a more unusual way, you're probably in good hands with bubble soccer.
The sport can be played, for example, in Nuremberg or Aschau im Chiemgau.
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