Travel Guide Munich

Viktualienmarkt is a permanent market in the heart of the Bavarian capital Munich. Located near Marienplatz and Heilig-Geist-Kirche in the city centre, it features 2 hectares of...

For more than 225 years, Englischer Garten has been the main recreation area in Munich. Especially during the summer, locals and tourists alike can be found at the beergarden by the...

More than 6 million visitors flock to Munich's Theresienwiese every year for the world's largest Volksfest . A total of 200 showmen, almost 80 attractions and numerous beer tents...

BMW Welt in Munich is a large-scale project made out of information centre, plant, and museum, coming together into a unique and fascinating experience...

The German Museum in Munich is one of the largest science and technology museums in the world. The permanent exhibitions are generously...

The Bavarian National Museum (Bayerisches Nationalmuseum) in Munich is one of the most important museums of decorative arts in Europe. It was founded...

Munich is a several hours' drive away from the sea. Nevertheless, it is known and loved among surfers worldwide, thanks to the wave on Eisbach at Englischer Garten . In summer...

One of the largest king's palaces in Europe, Nymphenburg Palace is located in Munich's west. Visitors start their tour through the palace...

A very particular christmas market is located at Stephansplatz in Munich. This is where the local gay community celebrates Christmas time with mulled wine and pink lights. Gay people,...

The oldest and best known Christmas market in Munich is, without a doubt, the lovely Christkindlmarkt on Marienplatz square. Until Christmas Eve the Christkindlmarkt creates a special...

Founded in 1911, zoo Hellabrunn is one of the most visited zoos in germany. The park is located right within the nature preserve of the eastern...

After the Olympic Games in 1972, the 300 ha (741 acres) large park was successfully transformed into a local recreational area in the center of Munich. Joggers, cyclists and swimmers...

Twice every year, Munich is home to popular Tollwood Festival . Traditionally made up of the Market of Ideas, an organic foodcourt, and a diverse programme of music, theatre,...

Pinakothek of Modern Age in Munich comprises four independent museums. The Collection of Modern Art was remodeled in 2013. The complete collection...

The New Pinakothek Gallery is currently closed due to construction works, and is expected to reopen in 2025. Selected exhibits from the 19th century will...

In the beautiful centre of Munich, located on Prater Island, the Alpine Museum invites you to come along and delve into the fascinating world of the Alps ....

Marienplatz is a central square in Munich's city centre. From almost every side road around it, you can easily get to the square. It is the ideal starting point for a walk through...

Located on Frauenplatz square in the city centre, the Cathedral of Our Lady, known as Frauenkirche, is one of Munich's most famous landmarks. Frauenkirche is a three-aisled lathe...

To present the rich art treasures of the Wittelsbach family, King Ludwig I had the Alte Pinakothek built in Munich at the beginning of the 19th century....

In the historical, listed exhibition halls on the Theresienhöhe is the traffic centre with a collection of the state traffic exhibits of the Deutsches...

The Magic Bavaria is an Upside-Down-adventure museum which is totally new in Munich. On 1000 square meters the exhibition shows the highlights of Bavaria;...

The Jewish Museum is located near Marienplatz and belongs to the Jewish Centre at St.-Jakobs-Platz in Munich, along with the synagogue and the Jewish...