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Inside Background
Culture 
A soft breeze blows from the Alps, carried by the city river Isar. It whistles...
Last edited: 19 August 2009
Health & Safety 
Munich safety Having traveled the city extensively on foot, bike, bus, tram...
Last edited: 13 July 2009
History 
Munich has a long and interesting past. Traces of civilization go back to the...
Last edited: 27 March 2006
Recommended Reading 
One of the methods that many travellers use to prepare for their vacation is to...
Last edited: 17 December 2009
Tourist Board Info 
Visit Munich's tourist board for various information about the city. Tourist...
Last edited: 30 March 2007
Weather & When to Go 
Here is a link to information about: Munich Weather- 5 Day Forecast
Last edited: 23 January 2007
Introduction 
Munich is Germany’s southernmost metropolis, located just about 60 kilometers...
Last edited: 19 August 2009
Oktoberfest 
Oktoberfest is probably the world's most famous beer festival. At the same time...
Last edited: 04 December 2009
Photo Gallery 
Here is a link to some pictures of Munich: Munich Photos
Last edited: 27 March 2008
Places with Free Wifi 
Bars and restaurants that offer free wi-fi hotspots: Zoozie'z Cafe Puck...
Last edited: 30 June 2006
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Most tourists arrive in Munich by either train or plane.  The main Munich...
Last edited: 09 December 2009
Getting Around 
If you are staying near the Hauptbahnhof, most major tourist sites are within...
Last edited: 06 March 2008
Public Transportation 
Munich is very much a walking city, but there are many other means of...
Last edited: 09 December 2009
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Rental Cars in Munich?  Don't bother.  Like most European cities, Munich has a...
Last edited: 23 January 2007
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
In the western part of Munich is one of Germany's most famous palaces, Schloss...
Last edited: 23 January 2007
Events & Festivals 
Starkbierfest  Everyone has heard of Oktoberfest. Starkbierfest is almost...
Last edited: 15 February 2009
First-time Visitors 
Munich is Germany's third largest city - so you will need some days to see all...
Last edited: 14 February 2009
Nightlife 
Munich is an attitude towards life. You can find multifaceted attractions in...
Last edited: 29 February 2008
Sports & Activities 
The best place to go for a jog while taking in the joie de vivre of Munich is...
Last edited: 28 April 2006
Munich Christkindlmarkt 2008 
Kripperlmarkt (Manger Market) As the third largest city in Germany, Munich is...
Last edited: 15 February 2009
Munich for families 
Family friendly playgrounds and Biergartens: A little known biergarten that...
Last edited: 13 March 2007
Off the beaten track in Munich 
There are many things to do in Munich that are not so touristy and will get you...
Last edited: 23 December 2009
Trip to the Alps 
 On sunny days the mountains of the Bavarian Alps can already be seen from...
Last edited: 25 September 2009
Altes Residenztheater (Cuvilliestheater) 
The Cuvillies Theater is part of the Residenz palace complex and was built in...
Last edited: 01 February 2009
BMW Museum 
Here are a few links to information about the BMW museum. The famous...
Last edited: 08 August 2007
Christmas Market (Christkindlmarkt) 
 The Marienplatz is filled with vendors for Christmas Market selling wursts...
Last edited: 11 December 2009
Hirschgarten 
The "Hirschgarten" is the largest one in Munich. It is located in the west near...
Last edited: 28 September 2008
Hofbrauhaus Munchen 
Go in, find a place at a table big enough for your backside, sit at it! If you...
Last edited: 04 December 2007
Marienplatz 
This prominent public square, the largest in Munich, still stands as the center...
Last edited: 30 January 2009
Mike's Bike Tours 
Mike's Bike Tours is a great way to see Munich. The guides are very...
Last edited: 12 April 2009
New Town Hall (Neus Rathaus) 
Standing next to the old government building, the current home of Munich's city...
Last edited: 01 February 2009
Nymphenburg Palace (Schloss Nymphenburg) 
Schloss Nymphenburg was built around an Italianate villa created for Electress...
Last edited: 29 January 2009
Residenz Royal Palace 
 The former residence of the Bavarian Wittelsbach kings has been a museum since...
Last edited: 29 January 2009
St. Peter's Church (Peterskirche) 
Great views, perfect for photos. I've seen Alps on one side Frauenkirche and...
Last edited: 01 June 2006
Theatiner Church (Theatinerkirche) 
 The Theatinerkirche or St. Cajetan's was built in 1690, but the facade with...
Last edited: 31 January 2009
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
In Munich you can expect to find a wide spectrum of cuisines and crowds...
Last edited: 24 September 2008
Cheap Eats 
One of the best places for cheap eats is Yorma's. It is sort of a...
Last edited: 30 May 2008
Max Emanuel 
On Wednesday and Friday, the cavernous floor above street level reverberates...
Last edited: 21 September 2008
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Inside Germany: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Germany Tourism   The Deutsche Mark ( DM) was the primary currency of Germany...
Last edited: 04 July 2009
Crossing the Border 
As a member of the European Union, Germany welcomes other members’ citizens...
Last edited: 30 November 2009
Emergencies 
Emergency Numbers (Valid anywhere in Germany) Police 110 Fire Brigade 112...
Last edited: 23 January 2007
Important Phrases 
Most Germans speak not only German (Deutsch), but also excellent English as a...
Last edited: 28 August 2008
Telephones 
Public phones operate mostly by phone cards, which can be purchased in the...
Last edited: 09 November 2009
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping and Service in Restaurants, Bars, Clubs, etc. Service and VAT...
Last edited: 23 December 2009
Driving in Germany 
If you come to Germany you might want to rent a car to travel around - so it's...
Last edited: 16 September 2009
Historical Castles 
Historical castles make Germany a very popular travel destination for people...
Last edited: 18 July 2007
Train Travel Terminology 
This is a list of some key railway phrases in english & german: airport...
Last edited: 27 May 2007
Web sites 
Here are some general Web Sites on Germany   http://www.cometo... - any...
Last edited: 17 June 2009
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