Munich is a wealthy city—and it shows. At times this affluence may come across as conservatism. But what makes Munich so unique is that it's a new city superimposed on the old. The hip neighborhoods that make up the City Center (Innenstadt) are replete with traditional locales, and flashy materialism thrives together with a love of the outdoors.
The Benedictine monastery Andechs, one of southern Bavaria's most famous pilgrimage sites, lies 5 km (3 miles) south of Herrsching. You can...Read More
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 ActivitiesMunich's Dom (cathedral) is a distinctive late-Gothic brick structure with two huge towers. Each is 99 meters (325 feet) high, an important...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThis striking example of the two Asam brothers' work in the Lehel district impresses visitors with its sense of movement and heroic scale. The...Read More
The Altstadt's oldest parish church (called locally Alter Peter, Old Peter) traces its origins to the 11th century, and has been restored in...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
About halfway between Landshut and Munich, this ancient episcopal seat 40 km (25 miles) southwest of Landshut houses a cathedral and an Old...Read More
The striking Jewish Center at St.-Jakobs-Platz has transformed a formerly sleepy area into an elegant, busy modern square. The buildings signify...Read More
Planted halfway along the stark, neoclassical Ludwigstrasse is this superb twin-towered Byzantine- and Italian-influenced church, built between...Read More
A curious story explains why this hugely impressive Renaissance church, adjoining a former extensive Jesuit college, has no tower. Seven years...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesSt. Jakob, Dachau's parish church, was built in 1624–25 in late-Renaissance style on the foundations of a 13th-century Gothic structure. Baroque...Read More
St. Martin's Church, with the tallest brick church tower (428 feet) in the world, soars above the other buildings. The church, which was elevated...Read More
This glorious baroque church owes its Italian appearance to its founder, Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy, who commissioned it in gratitude...Read More
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