The old Pinakothek in Munich

Munchen, Barer Strasse, 27

 Attractions in Munich Fans and connoisseurs of art probably know, and may have been, in one of the world's largest art galleries - located in Munich Old Pinakothek. By the way, in Munich there is not only the Old but also two New Pinakothek

Hofbräuhaus

Munchen, Platzl, 9

 Munich Attractions One of the most famous beer restaurants in the world has opened in the year 1607. At first it was a court brewery, but later it turned into a Mecca for all connoisseurs of a foamy drink. "Hofbräuhaus" - these are three halls and a beer garden. It can simultaneously accommodate 4 thousand people. Every minute 50 liters of beer are drunk in the restaurant

English Garden in Munich

Munchen, Englischer Garten, 2

 Attractions in Munich No less popular than Hofgarten is the English Garden in the center of Munich . The park meets thousands of townspeople and tourists every day wishing to relax under shady trees or in one of the numerous reservoirs. This is an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts.

Bavarian Archaeological Museum in Munich

Munchen, Lerchenfeldstrasse, 2

 Munich Attractions The Bavarian Archaeological Museum in Munich officially positions itself as a "museum of prehistoric and early archeology" and, in general, it is more difficult to say. The main focus of this museum is early archeology in general and the early history of Bavaria in particular, therefore the exhibits.

Bavarian National Museum in Munich

Munchen, Himbselstrabe, 2

 Munich Attractions Bavarian National Museum (Bayerisches Nationalmuseum) in Munich - one of those museums of the city, which should pay attention first. Bavarian royal dynasty - Wittelsbach - gave this city a huge number of art objects

Blyutenburg

Munich, Seldweg, 15

 Munich Attractions Schloß-Blytenenburg Castle keeps the history of forbidden love between the heir of the Duke Bavarian and daughter of a simple barber. The Duke did not reconcile himself to the unequal marriage of his son and betrayed the poor girl to the church court, accusing him of witchcraft.

Glyptoteka in Munich

Munchen, Konigsplatz, 3

 Sightseeing in Munich Munich Museum, called one word "glyptoteka", is actually named very accurately, and, in fact, this the word began for the first time in Western Europe is widely used here, in Bavaria. The word "glyptoteka" in Greek means literally "a repository of sculptures."

Munich City Museum

Munchen, Sankt-Jakobs-Platz, 1

 Munich Attractions Munich City Museum - one of those museums that like to surprise. What do we usually expect from the city museum, especially if it is in a large ancient city? Sections on urban history with exhibits found in the city during excavations, decorative objects and the like.

State Antique Assembly in Munich

Munchen, Konigsplatz, 1

 Sightseeing in Munich The State Antique Assembly (Staatliche Antikensammlungen) in Munich was once not state-owned and contained substantially more items than now, but then two whole museums - the Glyptotek and the Museum of Ancient Egyptian Art - were separated from it.

The State Graphic Assembly in Munich

@Munchen, Katharina-von-Bora-Strabe, 10

 Sightseeing in Munich Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, ie the State Graphic Collection (it is also called the Museum of Works on Paper, although this name is not very exact), is located in Munich. This is one of the largest collections in the world, and together with two more collections it is a national treasure.

Zoo in Munich

Munchen, Tierparkstrabe, 30

 Munich Attractions The place where children come from they do not want to leave, and adults regret that they have not been given enough time to visit him - this is the Munich Zoo. The largest zoo in the whole of Europe occupying an area of ​​39 hectares in the southern part of the city on the bank of the Isar.

BMW Museum in Munich

Munchen, Am Olympiapark, 2

 Sightseeing in Munich The BMW Museum opened its doors to the first visitors in 1972. The years of release of the exhibition cars cover the period of more than 90 years of the firm's history, from the beginning of the 1910s to the present day. The building of the museum is in the form of a bowl, covered with the emblem of BMW and is a lid from the fuel tank.

The Brandhurst Museum in Munich

Munchen, Theresienstrabe, 35a

Munich Attractions Museum Brandhorst (Museum Brandhorst) is very young - it appeared in Munich only in 2009, but has already become one of the most visited and popular museums of the city. There is nothing strange about this - the collection is curious, with several world-scale collections.

Museum of the five continents in Munich

Munchen, Maximilianstrasse, 42

Munich Attractions The museum of the five continents usually surprises the tourist - well, Germany was never famous for overseas discoveries, from where it would seem that there is such an ethnographic museum ... And it is, and huge - the second largest in Germany. This museum, like many others in Munich, grew out of a personal collection

German Museum in Munich

Munchen, Museumsinsel, 1

Munich Attractions The German museum in Munich is one of those museums where very few tourists from Russia go - they are often scared off by the name, many think it's a museum of the nation or something like that. And in vain: the Munich German Museum is the world's largest museum of science and technology.

Nymphenburg

Munchen, Schloss Nymphenburg, 1

Munich Attractions It is necessary to visit the palace of Nymphenburg, or the palace of Nymph. Architectural ensembles harmoniously coexist with the natural beauty of the place: numerous reservoirs and canals, parks and gardens adorn the vast territory of the palace.

New Pinakothek in Munich

München, Barer Strasse, 29

Munich Attractions The amazing picture gallery, called the New Pinakothek, was conceived in 1846 as a logical extension of the Old Pinakothek. Representing in the early art of the late 18th century. The new Pinakothek gradually embraced both painting and sculpture of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Pinocoteca moderne in Munich

Munchen, Barer Strabe, 40

Munich Attractions Pinakothek der Modern (Pinakothek der Modern) in Munich is often called the "Third Pinakothek", because, in addition to this, there are two more in town - Old and New. But this, the third - the youngest, the most modern, and she specializes, respectively, in contemporary art.

Hofgarten

Munchen, Odeonsplatz

Munich Attractions One of the best parks of the city is the royal garden of Hofgarten, founded in the early 17th century. The park is surrounded by sights, on the one hand - the Munich residence, on the other - the German theater museum, and in its center there is the Temple of Diana.

Munich is a beautiful city, small but built with an imperial scale, which the Bavarians secretly consider to be the real capital of Germany. Small and compact, it may seem to tourists a small village, but, despite its small scale, the sights of Munich deserve the most thorough study. If you are traveling to Germany, be sure to visit Munich, and you will see this city on the banks of the Isar River - a real miracle.

Small and compact Munich may seem to tourists a small village, but, despite its small scale, the sights of Munich deserve the most thorough study.

In Munich, a lot of attractions, but the main, of course, is the central square of Marienplatz with a lot of shops, restaurants, souvenir shops, street performances and concerts .All the year round Marienplatz is a favorite tourist destination, and on holidays the citizens come to celebrate important events right here .Here are other famous sights of Munich - Old and New Town Halls .And, of course, no trip to Munich can not do without visiting the famous castle Neuschwanstein, which means "new swan rock" .It was this fairy-tale castle that served as a prototype for the Sleeping Beauty castle at Disneyland in Paris .

Half of printed and tourist products sold in souvenir shops and news stalls are products featuring the species of Neuschwanstein, which once again confirms that this attraction in Munich is one of the most popular.

Traveling around Munich, you must visit the highest cathedral of Frauenkirche, that is, the Cathedral of the Holy Virgin, built in the XIV-XV centuries. If you climb the observation deck of the cathedral, then you can enjoy the beautiful view of Munich and the Alps. Beautiful panorama opens from the observation platform of Peterskirche, the oldest in Munich church with a dome in the shape of a lantern.

A rather unusual attraction of Munich is the bronze statue of Bavaria, set in the meadow of Theresa by order of Ludwig I in honor of the Bavarians known in the field of science and art. About this statue is the Oktoberfest festival.

The unusuality of the statue is that the statue is hollow - you can climb up its 66 steps and find yourself inside the head where the observation deck is located. To admire the views from the statue you will have through her eyes.

If you travel with children, you may want to visit the Munich Zoo Hellaabrunn, the first zoo in the world. Another interesting attraction is the Bavaria Films studio where you can take a tour of the world of cinema, where you will be shown scenery for famous tapes or take part in shooting your own film, as well as attend a 4D cinema session.

The German Chancellor in one of her interviews said:

If you do not like Munich, then I do not know where in Germany you might like.
Angela Merkel

We can not disagree with Ms. Merkel, because Munich is not only the birthplace of the BMW car and the venue for the Oktoberfest beer festival. In the capital of Bavaria, there is always something to occupy, what to admire and what to enjoy - magnificent architectural ensembles, museums, fountains, the famous picture gallery in the Old Pinakothek and many others. etc., so if you chose this city to visit - go to it without hesitation.