Traveling to Germany München

Traveling to Munich, is Bavaria, Germany’s capital city,along the banks of the River Isar, above the Bavarian Alps. In terms of land area. This traveling site, Munich is the third largest German city, next only to Berlin and Hamburg and one of the world’s top traveling destination.

It derived its name from the German word for “monks,” after the Benedictine monks credited for founding the city. The river Isar flows through the city and it is generally a very green place.

The Munich city is home to many interesting traveling sites:

Asamkirche:
This 18th-century Baroque and Rococo church built by the Asam brothers was built from 1733 to 1746 by the brothers Egid Quirin as their private church the brothers were forced to make the church accessible to the public.
The church is a fine example of late baroque or rocco architecture.The ceiling of the church is decorated by magnificent paintings and gold trim.

Central Munich is dominated by a number of historic buildings, including the Frauenkirche.

Frauenkirche:
Is a church in the Bavarian city of Munich that serves as the cathedral of the Archdiocese.
Built in the 15th century, this wonderfully unique Gothic church is among the largest in southern Germany and a beloved landmark of Munichand is considered a symbol of the Bavarian capital city.

Interior panorama. Photo digital cat.

The enormous Englischer Garten:
Is a large public park 900-acre park, in the centre of Munich, Germany, stretching from the city centre to the northeastern city limits.
It was created in 1789 by Sir Benjamin Thompson is a park with a boating lake and beer garden.

Marienplatz – Marien Square and the New Town Hall of Munich:
Is the central square in the heart of Munich since 1158.
In the Middle Ages, the square used to be a market place as well as the place where tournaments and festivities took place,as the annual Christmas market is held.

Dachau Concentration Camp:
The Nazi’s first concentration camp at Dachau has been renovated and preserved as a memorial to those who suffered and died there between 1933 and 1945.

Dachau has come to symbolize the Nazi concentration camps to many people, it was the second camp to be liberated by British or American forces.
It became the prototype for all Nazi death camps and they say about 43,000 people died here,one of Munich’s darkest chapters.

Hofbräuhaus:
Was founded in 1589 by the Duke of Bavaria, It is one of Munich’s oldest beer halls.

Viktualien market – The Victuals Market:
Is Munich’s most popular open air market.
The market also hosts a number of traditional and folkloric events, such as the colorful Fascinating festivities and other special affairs, offering traditional and folkloric events, music and dance, and much more.

Residence Palace of Munich:
Served as the seat of government and residence of the Bavarian dukes, electors and kings from 1508 to 1918, in the center of the city and the largest city palace.
Opened to The Residenz houses a number of museums and monuments visitors for its architecture and room decorations.

Museums Ensemble: Alte Pinakothek, Neue Pinakothek, Pinakothek der Moderne:
The biggest museum for modern art in Germany, house some of the most important art collections of the world and are truly unique.
Houses also modern art from the late 18th century to the beginning of the 20th century,names like Caspar David Friedrich, Van Gogh, Degas, Monet, Gauguin or Cezanne.

Deutsches Museum – German Museum:
Is the world’s largest museum of technology and science.
The museum was founded on June 28, 1903. The main site of the Deutsches Museum is a small island in the Isar river.
In 1903 the city council announced that they would give the island for free for the newly built Deutsches Museum, after its damage after the flood of 1899 and its rebuilding with flood protection.

Olympic Stadium of Munich:
The stadium was built as the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics. and its design was revolutionary and futuristic for its time.

Munich retains a touch of provincialism that visitors find charming.

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