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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Munich - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Perhaps Munich's most ostentatious church, it has a suitably extraordinary entrance, framed by raw rock foundations. The insignificant door...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThe site of the infamous camp, now the KZ-Gedenkstätte Dachau, is just outside town. Photographs, contemporary documents, the few cell blocks...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesBigger than New York's Central Park and London's Hyde Park, this seemingly endless green space blends into the open countryside at the north...Read More
Bordered by the Neues Rathaus, shops, and cafés, this square is named after the gilded statue of the Virgin Mary that has watched over it for...Read More
The site of Munich's famous Oktoberfest and the winter version of the city's Tollwood music, art, and food festival (it's at the Olympic...Read More
The city's open-air market really is the beating heart of downtown Munich. It has just about every fresh fruit or vegetable you can imagine...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesAlter Hof was the original home of the Wittelsbach dynasty of Bavaria (not to be confused with the adjacent Residenz). Established in 1180,...Read More
Opened in 2007, the cutting-edge design of BMW Welt, with its sweeping, futuristic facade, is one structure helping to overcome the conservative...Read More
Siblings Hans and Sophie Scholl, fellow students Alexander Schmorell and Christian Probst, and Kurt Huber, professor of philosophy, were the...Read More
Take a quick look at this characteristic church built to commemorate Bavaria's part in the Spanish War of Succession. A further motivation for...Read More
Founded in 1903, Schwabing's permanent outdoor market is smaller than the more famous Viktualienmarkt, but hardly less colorful. It has a pocket...Read More
Erected in 1841–44, this open pavilion, fronted with three huge arches, was modeled on the 14th-century Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence. Set on...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThe train station isn't a cultural site, but it's a particularly handy starting point for exploring. The city tourist office here has maps and...Read More
Duke Wilhelm V founded Munich's most famous brewery in 1589; it's been at its present location since 1607. As beer and restaurants became major...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThe creation of the formal court garden, part of the royal residence, dates back to 1613 when it lay outside the Residenz moat. It's now bordered...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesIn 1728, Eustachius Föderl opened an inn and beer garden here, which might be how the square came to be called Stachus—it's still called that...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesPlanted halfway along the stark, neoclassical Ludwigstrasse is this superb twin-towered Byzantine- and Italian-influenced church, built between...Read More
Munich's most expensive and exclusive shopping street was named after King Maximilian II, who wanted to break away from the Greek-influenced...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesOriginally built between 1563 and 1567, the ground floor was home to Duke Albrecht V's stables, the second floor to living quarters for the...Read More
Built for the 1972 Olympic Games on the staggering quantities of rubble delivered from the wartime destruction of Munich, the Olympiapark was...Read More
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