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Asamkirche

Address: Sendlingerstraße 62, Munich 80331

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This quaint 18th century church was constructed by the Asam brothers in a splendid Baroque style. Beautiful frescoes punctuate the entrance hall, and wooden ornamentation abounds. A marvelous and enchanting structure. U-BAHN: Sendlinger Tor

Deutsches Museum

Address: Museumsinsel 1, München 80538

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This is the largest technological and scientific museum in the world and offers a range of exhibits detailing the development of the sciences and technology. The impressive building sits on a small island on the Isar and is a perfect stop after an early afternoon stroll along the Isar.

Englischer Garten

Address: Englischer Garten 2, Munich 80538

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The English Garden is the largest natural area of the city. Located north of the city, the natural vistas draw thousands of visitors to the gardens for walks and picnics. Swimming in the rivers that run through the area is also an option. The garden also houses several popular beer gardens that provides a lovely rest...

Frauenkirche

Address: Frauenplatz 1, Munich 80331

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This beautiful 16th century church was restored after World War II and offers visitors an interesting look at the religious architecture of the region. Views from the twin towers of the historic church are considered some of the best in the city. Tours are given regularly of the church's interior. U/S-BAHN: Marienplatz

Gasteig

Address: Rosenheimer Straße 5, Munich 81667

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This concert hall is home to the famous Munich Philharmonic and is the site of regular musical offerings. The events feature the work of a range of composers. Excellent place for a romantic evening. Call box office for ticket prices and event schedule.

KZ-Gedenkstätte Dachau

Address: Alte Römerstraße 75, Dachau 85221

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This small village on the outskirts of the city was once a quaint artists' community before it housed the infamous concentration camp of the same name. Tours of the facility show the cruel treatment and elimination of Hitler's political enemies, Jews, and non-Germans. Photographs from the period paint an especially...

Marienplatz

Address: Marienplatz, Munich 80331

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Marienplatz is one of the most popular attractions in the city. It is centrally located and offers travelers the best in dining, shopping, sightseeing, and nightlife. The streets around the walking district are some of the best to find that perfect purchase, the best beer, or to see some of the most historic buildings...

Olympic Park

Address: Spiridon-Louis-Ring 21, Munich 80809

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Olympic Park was the site of the 1972 Olympic Games held in Munich. Walk through the lovely park, visit the modern and mesmerizing stadium and see great views from the Olympic Tower.

Peterskirche

Address: Rindermarkt 1, Munich 80331

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The oldest church in Munich and dating from the late 12th century, this Baroque masterpiece offers sweeping views of the city and the popular Marienplatz below. There is no elevator, but on clear days the climb to the top of the steeple pays off with views as far as the Alps. It's also a beautiful example of medieval...

Tierpark Hellabrunn

Address: Tierparkstrasse 30, Tierpark Hellabrunn, Munich 81543

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Known as one of the first natural zoological parks in the world, this animal sanctuary houses more than 5000 animals and 460 species. There is also a popular children's zoo, which provides a wide range of animals as well. It is an excellent place for a walk and sightseeing tour. U-BAHN: U3 Thalkirchen