Guidebook for Munich

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Guidebook for Munich

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Streetcar lines 20 (direction Moosach) and 21 (direction Westfriedhof): both start at Karlsplatz = Stachus via central railway station = Hauptbahnhof to Leonrodplatz both need 7 min to Leonrodplatz
152 locals recommend
Hauptbahnhof station
152 locals recommend
Streetcar lines 20 (direction Moosach) and 21 (direction Westfriedhof): both start at Karlsplatz = Stachus via central railway station = Hauptbahnhof to Leonrodplatz both need 7 min to Leonrodplatz
CTC: 31,50€ fr airport, 19,90€ fr railway st, valid 3 days for all means of transport for all directions within city. Incl. price reduction at some tourist places. No valid ticket -> fine 40,00 € !!!
437 locals recommend
Victual Market Beergarden
9 Viktualienmarkt
437 locals recommend
CTC: 31,50€ fr airport, 19,90€ fr railway st, valid 3 days for all means of transport for all directions within city. Incl. price reduction at some tourist places. No valid ticket -> fine 40,00 € !!!

Sightseeing

King Ludwig II was born here,who let built the fairy tale castle Neuschwanstein.Admire the ancient furniture,the famous blue porcelaine,the royal carriages. Streetcar 12 fr Leonrodplatz to Romanplatz.
583 locals recommend
Nymphenburg Palace
1 Schloß Nymphenburg
583 locals recommend
King Ludwig II was born here,who let built the fairy tale castle Neuschwanstein.Admire the ancient furniture,the famous blue porcelaine,the royal carriages. Streetcar 12 fr Leonrodplatz to Romanplatz.
Sep 17-3 Oct: Munich's 5th season - a mix of Bavarian tradition, good food, music, fun and craziness at Oktoberfest. U4, U5 fr railway station to Theresienwiese (1 stop).
450 locals recommend
Theresienwiese
450 locals recommend
Sep 17-3 Oct: Munich's 5th season - a mix of Bavarian tradition, good food, music, fun and craziness at Oktoberfest. U4, U5 fr railway station to Theresienwiese (1 stop).
Take a ride on the sightseeing bus or streetcar 19 to St. Veit Strasse (bord both at railway station) and, crossing the river Isar, enjoy the view of the Maximilianeum, the Bavarian Parliament.
27 locals recommend
Maximilianeum
1 Max-Planck-Straße
27 locals recommend
Take a ride on the sightseeing bus or streetcar 19 to St. Veit Strasse (bord both at railway station) and, crossing the river Isar, enjoy the view of the Maximilianeum, the Bavarian Parliament.
One of the largest city parks worldwide.Created in 1789.Have a beer at the Chinese Tower,enjoy the view from Monopteros.Leonrodplatz->bus53 to Münchner Freiheit (12 min)->bus 54 to Chinesischer Turm")
238 locals recommend
Restaurant and Beer Garden at the Chinese Tower
3 Englischer Garten
238 locals recommend
One of the largest city parks worldwide.Created in 1789.Have a beer at the Chinese Tower,enjoy the view from Monopteros.Leonrodplatz->bus53 to Münchner Freiheit (12 min)->bus 54 to Chinesischer Turm")
A memorial to famous people of art, music,science.Climb inside the bronze statue (18 m) up to the platform in its head,enjoy a splendid view, especially exciting now with Oktoberfest just below.
7 locals recommend
Ruhmeshalle
16 Theresienhöhe
7 locals recommend
A memorial to famous people of art, music,science.Climb inside the bronze statue (18 m) up to the platform in its head,enjoy a splendid view, especially exciting now with Oktoberfest just below.
New Gothic style built in the 19th century by young Austrian architect Georg von Hauberisser.Tower (85m) offers a splendid view (open 10-5).The carillon plays daily at 11am, 12am and 5pm (March-Oct).
52 locals recommend
Rathaus-Glockenspiel
8 Marienplatz
52 locals recommend
New Gothic style built in the 19th century by young Austrian architect Georg von Hauberisser.Tower (85m) offers a splendid view (open 10-5).The carillon plays daily at 11am, 12am and 5pm (March-Oct).

Food Scene

Beautiful Biergarten, good Bavarian food, aside from the crowded center and yet central. 10 minutes walking distance from central railway station or streetcar 16 from railway station to Hopfenstrasse.
179 locals recommend
Augustinerkeller
52 Arnulfstraße
179 locals recommend
Beautiful Biergarten, good Bavarian food, aside from the crowded center and yet central. 10 minutes walking distance from central railway station or streetcar 16 from railway station to Hopfenstrasse.
5 min from Karlsplatz. Nice garden, traditional Bavarian and international food reasonably priced, live and DJ music.
36 locals recommend
Park Café
7 Sophienstraße
36 locals recommend
5 min from Karlsplatz. Nice garden, traditional Bavarian and international food reasonably priced, live and DJ music.
One of my favorites.Beautiful Biergarten,excellent food.A little market in front with small stands.One selling delicious Italian icecream.U4,U5 or tram 19 fr railway st to Max-Weber-Platz, 5 min walk
113 locals recommend
Hofbräukeller am Wiener Platz
19 Innere Wiener Straße
113 locals recommend
One of my favorites.Beautiful Biergarten,excellent food.A little market in front with small stands.One selling delicious Italian icecream.U4,U5 or tram 19 fr railway st to Max-Weber-Platz, 5 min walk
.... and one of Munich's nicest.My favorite.Created in 1780 as hunting ground.A big enclosure with deer to be admired.Tram 12 fr Leonrodplatz, tram 16 fr railway station to Romanplatz, 10 min walking
135 locals recommend
Königlicher Hirschgarten Restaurant & Biergarten & take away
1 Hirschgarten
135 locals recommend
.... and one of Munich's nicest.My favorite.Created in 1780 as hunting ground.A big enclosure with deer to be admired.Tram 12 fr Leonrodplatz, tram 16 fr railway station to Romanplatz, 10 min walking

Arts & Culture

Used to be the city castle of the Bavarian kings.Now a museum with treasury and classical concerts.Beautiful garden with Diana temple.U4,U5 fr railway station to Odeonsplatz or walking fr Marienplatz.
Cuvilliés Theatre
1 Residenzstraße
Used to be the city castle of the Bavarian kings.Now a museum with treasury and classical concerts.Beautiful garden with Diana temple.U4,U5 fr railway station to Odeonsplatz or walking fr Marienplatz.
Artists from the second half of the 20th century and cotemorary art:oseph Beuys, Mario Merz, Sigmar Polke, Georg Baselitz, Bruce Nauman, Damien Hirst, Mike Kelley, Andi Warhol.
224 locals recommend
Museum Brandhorst
35a Theresienstraße
224 locals recommend
Artists from the second half of the 20th century and cotemorary art:oseph Beuys, Mario Merz, Sigmar Polke, Georg Baselitz, Bruce Nauman, Damien Hirst, Mike Kelley, Andi Warhol.
One of the oldest and most important galleries in the world. 800 masterpieces by European artists from the Middle Ages to the end of the Rococo period.Titian, Rubens, Altdorfer, Dürer (Four Apostles)
299 locals recommend
Alte Pinakothek
27 Barer Str.
299 locals recommend
One of the oldest and most important galleries in the world. 800 masterpieces by European artists from the Middle Ages to the end of the Rococo period.Titian, Rubens, Altdorfer, Dürer (Four Apostles)

Shopping

Young, modern fashion.Nice shops in the side streets (Kaiser-, Ainmiller-, Hohenzollern-). Victuals market at Elisabethplatz, with cafes around.This area is called Schwabing, home to artists, writers.
53 locals recommend
Leopoldstrasse
Leopoldstraße
53 locals recommend
Young, modern fashion.Nice shops in the side streets (Kaiser-, Ainmiller-, Hohenzollern-). Victuals market at Elisabethplatz, with cafes around.This area is called Schwabing, home to artists, writers.
University life style: Within walking distance from the three State Art Galleries (the Pinakotheken); affordable clothes shops, nice cafes and Munich's oldest pubs in nearby streets (Türken-,Barer-).
35 locals recommend
Schelling-Salon
54 Schellingstraße
35 locals recommend
University life style: Within walking distance from the three State Art Galleries (the Pinakotheken); affordable clothes shops, nice cafes and Munich's oldest pubs in nearby streets (Türken-,Barer-).