

Anglo-Saxons have been surprised by that different attitude towards public nudity from early on. Millions of city people of both sexes meet socially in sexually mixed saunas, and holidays in the nude on beaches all over Europe are a billion Deutschmark business. Whether you spend your lunch hour in the nude on Halensee lake on upper Kurfürstendamm in Berlin or on the banks of the Isar river in downtown Munich, complete nakedness is the accepted practice of men, women, and children of all ages. Peter Gay The Bourgeois Experience' Public social nudism is the rule in Germany rather than the exception as in other countries.

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