Munich |
Located to the north of the Bavarian Alps, on the River Isar, Munich (München) is Germany's third largest city, and is where the country's wealthy trendsetters …
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Pinakothek der Moderne
Pinakothek der Moderne
Pinakothek der Moderne in Maxvorstadt contains one of the world's greatest collections of 20th- and 21st-century art, with four major museums (art, graphics, architecture and design) under one…
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Nicole Bernthaler- Head of Customer Service & Operations, Germany
It might be thousands of kilometres from the sea, but I love Munich because of its beaches. Head
for the Wittelsbacher Bridge, where kilometres of grass and pebble beaches line the banks of the River
Isar. In summer the beaches are packed with sun-seekers (be warned - in some areas swimming costumes are
optional!), and as evening falls locals grill Würschtl on the barbeque and enjoy cold beer for which
Munich is righly famous.
Nicole Bernthaler- Head of Customer Service & Operations, Germany
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Upcoming Events in Munich |
 | Jewish Culture Days Munich 14 - 24 Nov 2009 (annual) Gasteig The Jewish Culture Days Munich showcase Jewish traditions through concerts… more... |
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Nightlife |
The area around Münchener Freiheit in Schwabing is the best-known nightlife district, with innumerable bars, cafes, restaurants, jazz venues, dance clubs and crowds of students and youthful revellers. In recent years, a large number of hip new bars have opened up on the streets radiating out from Gärtnerplatz, while the Glockenbachviertel, just south of Sendlinger Tor, is the main focus of the gay scene. Haidhausen offers a more alternative scene.The city has a range of bars and clubs to suit mo…
Sightseeing |
Marienplatz, where the main pedestrianised streets converge, is the undisputed centre of the city, and the location of the impressive town hall, the Neues Rathaus. Many of the city's main attractions are in the immediate vicinity, so sightseeing can easily be done on foot or by hopping on and off trams. Be sure to see the Stadtmuseum just south of Marienplatz, on the fringe of Munich's famous market, the Viktualienmarkt.Nearby are some of the city's most impressive churches, including the cathed…
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