Oh, beautiful Munich. Home to the world famous Oktoberfest, beer gardens, tradition and innovation. The Bavarian capital is rightly known as a village of millions. And, yes, one or two of the clichés associated with Munich are bound to be confirmed sooner or later. Either way, a visit is the best way to get a first-hand impression of the city and explore its many local highlights. Hop on the train and make your way to this charming Bavarian metropolis. We’ve put together some ideas to get you started.
Around 100 music, theater and dance acts on four stages await culture enthusiasts at "StuStaCulum 2024" from 29 May to 1 June. The largest student-organized festival in Germany attracts around 30,000 visitors every year to the extensive event site right next to the English Garden. For just 12 euros, you can enjoy four days of culture, party fun and a festival atmosphere.
An idyllic leisure oasis around two lakes: Munich families love it dearly. You can unwind in the East Asian ensemble with its ornate gardens and pagodas. Not far away: the unconventional Café Gans with delicious delicacies, free live music and yoga classes.
An exhibition on film and television, including the original sets. With interactive activities and a 4D cinema, a visit to Filmstadt is sure to be exciting. Here you can immerse yourself in the fascinating world of filmmaking for a day.
The tree, with its branches hanging down to the ground, is covered with couples’ love vows and stands behind the palace on the left-hand side of the Baroque park at Nymphenburg Palace.
If you’re more in the mood for shopping, be sure to visit Germany’s largest Lego store. Covering 577 square metres and two floors, there is plenty to explore.
The Transport Centre houses a comprehensive exhibition on the development of mobility, divided into urban transport, travel and mobility.
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