Quote: Oktoberfest is something I have always wanted to go to. I didn't know that it was about more than just beer- it was like the world's largest carnival, but with people cruising around in lederhosen and cutesy low… Read More

Quote: It is indeed difficult for most of us to comprehend the wealth of some of the world's dynasties. The entire wealth of an empire was in the hands of a single individual to do with as he/she pleased. This is… Read More

Quote: Historically, the Hofbräuhaus has been around for over 400 years. Originally the royal brewery (the name "Hofbräu" means "royal brewery"), the Hofbräuhaus has been in it's present location since 1607. There is a… Read More

Quote: You cannot miss St Peter’s church because of its central location and its tall steeple. The exterior of the church is imposing but the good news is that recent renovations have turned the interior into something… Read More

Quote: As you approach Marienplatz from the Isartor, the Old Town Hall is the most prominent building you see. It is not obvious what the building is and in fact even when you walk beneath the main hall there appeared… Read More

Quote: At 11am, 12pm, and 5pm, you can watch the wooden figures dance around on the New Town Hall. My husband's reaction was "Is that it?" It's one of those things you really should see in Munich, but you'll feel as… Read More

Quote: The Olympic Park itself, was built for the Olympic games in 1972. Part of it is the Olympic Stadium and the Olympic Tower. Nowadays, the Olympic Stadium is mainly used for open-air festivals. The Rolling Stones,… Read More

Quote: Built in Flanders Gothic style, this is one of the most famous buildings in Munich; its facade, over 300 feet in length, features strikingly elaborate stone ornamentation. Its 260-foot tower with carillon is,… Read More

Quote: We had an hour left in central Munich before we had to head for the airport, so we asked a local what we should see. Without hesitation he said the Asam church, so we took his advice and discovered a quite… Read More

Quote: One of the first things Helga and I saw as we exited the S-2 Bahn station in the Marienplatz in Munich was The Frauenkirche or the Cathedral of our Lady of Munich. It's twin towers are the main symbol of the… Read More