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MIDDLE AGES
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Almost two decades later in 1175 Munich was officially granted city status and received fortification. In 1180, with the trial of Henry the Lion, Otto I Wittelsbach became Duke of Bavaria and Munich was handed over to the bishop of Freising. Otto's h... |
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ORIGIN
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The year 1158 is assumed to be the foundation date of Munich, which is only the earliest date the city is mentioned in a document. By that time the Guelph Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony and Bavaria, built a rainbow bridge over the river Isar next to ... |
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RESTAURANTS IN MUNICH
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Visitors can count themselves lucky (or possibly unlucky) since Munich is home to everything quintessentially Bavarian. Munich is specifically well-known for Weißwurst, a breakfast sausage that is traditionally eaten as a late breakfast along with a ... |
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FOOD IN MUNICH
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The citizens of the state capital Munich differed somewhat from the everyday cuisine of the rural people, especially by the greater consumption of meat. In the city, more people could afford beef, and on festival days, roast veal was preferred. From ... |
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TOURS IN MUNICH
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If you plan to explore Munich and see all the sights and tourist attractions, buy the Munich CityTourCard. It is a ticket valid for all public transport services in Munich and a discount card for many tourist attractions like museums, sightseeing, sh... |
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SIGHTSEEING IN MUNICH
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Museums and Galleries:Museum Brandhorst: Most recent addition to Munich's museum district; a collection of modern and contemporary art (paintings, sculptures and installations) by Udo and Anette Brandhorst.City Museum of Munich: Offers a fascinating ... |
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THINGS TO DO IN MUNICH
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Festivals:Oktoberfest: The first Oktoberfest took place on the 12 October 1810, to celebrate the marriage of Prince Ludwig of Bavaria and Princess Therese of Sachsen-Hildburghausen. All citizens of Munich were invited to a meadow (Wies'n) situated in... |
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DISTRICTS OF MUNICH
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City Center (Marienplatz/Isartor/Karlsplatz/Odeonsplatz): The city center is made up largely of the Karlsplatz (also known as "Stachus" by the locals) and the pedestrian shopping zone that leads down to Marienplatz square, which are the main tourist ... |
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TRANSPORT IN MUNICH
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Public transportation:For its urban population of 2.6 million people, Munich and its closest suburbs have one of the most comprehensive and punctual systems in the world, incorporating the Munich U-Bahn (underground railway), the Munich S-Bahn (subur... |
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CHEAP FLIGHTS TO MUNICH
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Due to the increased number of flights, the airport has expanded and now offers connections to most domestic airports in Germany, as well as many international airports elsewhere. Intercontinental destinations include Washington-Dulles, Atlanta, Char... |
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