Things to Do in Munich

Marienplatz is the heart of Munich. The name Marienplatz means St. Mary’s Square. Since 1158 it used to be the main square of Munich. Right in the center of the square is the large column called Saint Mary’s column. The other fascinating parts of the square are the Old Town and the New Town.

The Englischer Garten (German: [ˈʔɛŋlɪʃɐ ˈɡaʁtn̩], English Garden) is a large public park in the centre of Munich, Bavaria, stretching from the city centre to the northeastern city limits. It was created in 1789 by Sir Benjamin Thompson (1753–1814), later Count Rumford (Reichsgraf von...

The BMW museum was founded in 1973 as one of the first brand museums ever. The museum keeps the history of the BMW’s technical development to the company’s history under one roof. About 125 of the famous expensive brands are shown to the public. Annually 250,000 visitors come here to see the cars.

Deutsches Museum is one the inseparable parts of Munich and one of the largest museums of science and technology. The museum is located on the island in the Isar River. It was founded in 1903. Museum hosts approximately 1.5 million visitors per year. The exhibits and the topics are of a great variety.

Allianz Arena is the great football stadium in Munich. It has 75.000 seating capacity. The stadium is widely known for its unique exterior. It is considered to be the first stadium in the world which has full-color changing exterior. Allianz Arena is the second largest stadium in Germany.

BMW Welt is a unique multi-functional exhibition center located in district Am Riesenfeld near the Olympiapark. It was established in 1973 after the Summer Olympics opened. The museum is one of the largest and most visited museums in Germany. Wonderful glassed-walled halls where a large number of cars.

Nymphenburg Palace (Schloss Nymphenburg) is one of the largest royal palaces in Europe, situated in Munich. The Palace was built in 1675 and designed in baroque style. It was founded as a summer residence to the birth of the long-awaited heir to the throne, Max Emanuel. It hosts 300, 000 visitors annually.

Munich Residence (Residenz Munchen) is the original royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs in the center of Munich. The Residence contains 10 courtyards and 130 displays including the Ornate Chapel, Stone Rooms and the (Trier Rooms, the magnificent Rococo Rooms, Ancestral Gallery, etc.

Olympiapark is a large park situated in Munich, Bavaria. Park was built in 1972 for the Summer Olympics. Park serves as a venue for cultural, social, and religious events. Olympiapark has included beautifully shaped landscapes, an artificial hill with the panoramic view and a lake.

New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) is a town hall which is situated in the northern part of Marienplatz, Munich. It was built in neo-Renaissance style from 1905-1910. Nowadays it is the seat of the Mayor of Munich the head of the municipal administration.The political bodies hold their sessions here.

St Peter’s Church is the oldest church in Munich. The church which is known as a Peterskirche is a Roman Catholic establishment built in the 12th century in the Bavarian Romanesque style. The interior features the magnificent Mariahilf-Altar, Gothic paintings, sculptures, and a ceiling fresco.

Viktualienmarkt is the largest food market situated in the corner of Munich. The market was founded in with the help of the King Maximillian. It includes butchers' hall, fish hall, pavilions for bakeries vendors, flower shop, exotic fruit, juices and different other goods.