One of the many colourful lion's in Munich
Munich is the capital of the German ‘Free State’ of Bavaria in the south-east of the country. Bavaria’s capital city: More »
The Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC), named after Bavaria’s former long-serving Prime Minister, is located some 28 kilometres (about 17.5 miles) north of Munich Munich by air: More »
Munich ‘Hauptbahnhof’ (main station) is, after Frankfurt am Main, Germany’s second busiest railway station Munich by rail: More »
Munich – Down in deepest Bavaria
Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin & Hamburg, and capital of the Free State of Bavaria Munich by road: More »
Ah, very sorry! Surely you wanted to find out about Munich’s fine art galleries or museums … the Alte Pinakothek website is here … or were you really looking for: The Hofbräuhaus… Munich sights 1: More »
The Olympic park to the north of the city centre was the stage for the 20th summer games in 1972 Munich sights 2: More »
BMW Museum - temporary building
BMW museum
When I visited pre 2006 World Cup, the museum’s main building was shut for renovation until 2007 (good timing, huh?), so it was then in a temporary building next to the Olympic stadium (right) Munich sights 3: More »
The Marienplatz, Munich
Marienplatz
Since the city’s earliest days, the Marienplatz has rated as Munich’s central square and the city’s focal hub. Today it remains full of life and is often the scene of all sorts of special events. Munich sights 4: More »
The Mariensäule and Frauenkirche domes
The Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady), with its unmistakable, dome-topped towers, is Munich’s best-known landmark. Munich sights 5: More »
The Residenz's Königsbau
The Residenz
The Residenz, not far from the Hofbräuhaus, was the former royal residence of the Bavarian dukes, electors and kings. Munich sights 6: More »
