Munich, stunning city

Munich is one of the largest cities in Germany. It is the capital of the Bavarian region.

Large business center and finance in Germany and Europe, it welcomes millions of visitors every year, especially during the famous Oktoberfest: Oktoberfest.




Munich, stunning city

The reputation of the Oktoberfest crossed the territories of Munich and has spread worldwide. But Munich is not only at the famous beer festival. This popular event is just a taste of what this German city has to offer its visitors!

After Berlin, Munich is the second largest tourist destination in Germany. The city has immense potential to delight and seduce. Munich is a city of historical and trend time, which makes it authentic. Cultural and historical heritage are scattered throughout the city: museums, castles, churches, theaters ...

We may mention the Deutsches Museum, the Museum of Egyptian Art, the Staatliche Antikensammlungen, the Cathedral of Our Lady Frauenkirche Park Nymphenburg Palace, the palace of the Wittelsbach in Residenzmuseum ...

The Fun Side of Munich and trend is reflected in particular by the existence of a connected releasing alternative spirit neighborhoods. The best known neighborhoods where creative minds meet is their absolute and Schwabing. Budding artists and young students in full re - questioning and wanting to bring innovation to the art are also beginning to invade the neighborhood now known Haidhausen Schwabing2.

Districts like Karlsplatz and Maxvorstadt are also booming. The art of living in Munich is a quality that can be recognized from the German city. The Biergarten are many in Munich. It is nice places where tables are placed away from the sun under the shade of chestnut and you settle for drinking beer. Viktualienmarkt is one of the biergarten whose meaning in French is: beer garden. Also visible on the side of Park Cafe Maxvorstadt. One feature of Munich's crowded with both pedestrians and bicycles without any collision area.

Things to see and do in Munich

Germany consists of several Länder grouped into a federation, which Bavaria is one of the most prosperous and culturally identifiable: Munich (München), the capital, is a reflection of its region, rich and powerful.

The city and hosts the headquarters of several large world-class companies (like BMW, open to guests). Like any big city, Munich has its share of iconic landmarks, from the castle Nymphenburg stage the Olympics in 1972; Marienplatz in the center of Munich, the two Rathaus (city hall) alongside the iconic Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady). External baroque architecture gives way to the inimitable Rococo (Theatinerkirche) while profusion and gilding.

Cepedant useless to talk about Munich without mentioning beer institution in the city, those who miss the Oktoberfest (beer festival), Bavarian folk festival par excellence, will catch up to the Hofbrauhaus, the largest brewery in the center: there that serves pints ...

Munich beer festival 

If you decide to travel to Munich is in Bavaria, a federation of Germany you go! Besides, Bavaria has to be the most prosperous region of the country, like Munich and what you will discover.

At first, the business has a place in the city with several signs on display as the site BWM, you can also visit. But behind this "industrial" look of the city lies a historical treasure more certain. It all depends on what you like, you can very well visit Nymphenburg Castle as you can easily visit stadiums Olympics 1972 if you are a sports enthusiast. But whatever your route passage is required by the impressive Frauenkirche, the Church of Our Lady.

You will admire the architecture both blatant and elegant all in gilt. Now we toured the monuments, you are entitled to your reward and Munich is known reward with good beer! Moreover, in here is a good opportunity, why not go there during Oktoberfest, Bavarian beer festival where we celebrate!

You understood, Munich, beer is an institution! Now that you are a follower of Munich beer, let's get serious: the evening! And there, night owl you are, get ready to party because Munich is known about it! The district will be your Gärtnerplatz refueling beers.

Museums and galleries in Munich 

Most museums are closed on Mondays Munich, including the concentration camp Dachau. The castle and gardens Nyphemburg and the Deutsche Museum are the only places open.

For many museums, Sunday will be the best day for a visit as admission is only 1 euro (offer valid only for Pinakotheken the Brandhorst Museum, the National Museum and the Glyptothek).

The main museums in Munich in addition to those mentioned above are: BMW Museum Brandhorst Museum, the Museum of the City of Munich, Deutsches Museum (which is probably the largest technical museum in the world), the National Museum of Egyptian Art and the Jewish Museum.



Munich hosted the Olympics in 1972 The Olympiapark, which was built for the occasion is a beautiful location with a view of the tower from BMW. The Olympic Park has a beautiful lake in the middle. You can also visit other parks and zoos to spend a day. You can rent bicycles to tour.

In Munich, there are also several historic churches to visit as the Church of Saint Peter and the Cathedral of Notre Dame. Buildings to visit in Munich are the tower of the Olympic city, the Rathaus and the Old Town Hall. The museum in Munich is one of the largest museum of technology and natural sciences in the world.

Main Events

Oktoberfest is one of the main events in the Bavarian capital. This is the largest beer festival in the world. This festival takes place every year from the third Saturday of September to early October.

The festival is an opportunity to discover the Bavarian folklore, enjoy local beer and feast with the specialties of regional cuisine and grills. Each Oktoberfest few million liters of beer are sold. Large tents are erected for the occasion. Tuesday at noon, the festival is dedicated to families.

Useful Information 

How to get to Munich? 

The city is accessible by air and by train. The Franz Josef Strauss Airport receives flights from all over the world. It is located about thirty miles from the city center. Munich is also served by trains from many European destinations. The station is located in the city center.

In town, you can rent bikes, economical, convenient and environmentally friendly way to get around. So your bike!

Holiday Hotels in Munich: the corners to sleep 

The hotels are not that lacking in Munich, however, find accommodation at a reasonable price is not always obvious. As everywhere in Bavaria, hospitality displays effect of high prices in general.

Many hotels are concentrated around the center of Munich, around Karlplatz and in the historic center. For these addresses particularly well situated, that can stay close to the main sights of Munich, several major museums as well as restaurants or beer breweries (eg Hofbrauhaus), better provide some savings. The comfort and performance on the other hand not disappoint rarely. Overall, the value is compelling!

To spend the night at lower rates, we start looking for accommodation further from the center. Munich is well served by public transport (U-Bahn, S-Bahn, bus) town, so even from more places we traverse the city without problems.

Thus, we turn to smaller hotels and pensions categories, where it comes out at reasonable prices. Minor steering hostels, certainly the most economical solution for staying in city budgets. Note also rentals of apartments, practices for the independence they allow and particularly attractive if we share with others.

As so often in Germany, it is advantageous to book in advance to secure a room in the establishment of their choice. Munich hotels are easily full; does it specify the time of Oktoberfest, between mid-September and mid-October, is an impressive peak of tourists!

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