TRIP TO MUNICH
Country: Germany
State: Bavaria
Population: 1.378 million (2012)
Area: 310.43 km2
Website: www.muenchen.de
Munich is a major city in Bavaria, Germany. In German, Munich is called 'München'. Munich is the center of art, culture, and economy in Germany. Weather in Munich is very cool. Munich maintains an average of 20℃ in the Summer and does not fall below zero in the winter. The specialty in Munich is a white sausage which is called 'Weisswurst’.
Meeting place will be München Hauptbahnhof <München Central Station> (10:00 A.M)
Adress: Bayer Street 10A, 80335 München, Germany
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Frauenkirche <Cathedral of Our Blessed Lady> (10:07 A.M - 11:30 A.M)
Frauenkirche is a landmark of the Bavarian capital city. It is a church that belongs to the Catholicism. The construction of the cathedral began in 1468 and finished in The two red towers and arched roof are impressive. The church can be seen from far away because of the high two towers. The cathedral can hold approximately 20,000 people. In world war 11, the Frauenkirche was excessively damaged by the weapons but was later restored and renovated several times. When we climb up the south tower, we can see the wonderful view across the rooftops of Munich. The entrance of this cathedral was built in the late-Gothic interior.The building is designed very normally, without any rich Gothic decorations.
Address: Frauenplatz 12, 80331 München, Germany
Open today: 7:00 A.M - 6:00 P.M
Frauenkirche is a landmark of the Bavarian capital city. It is a church that belongs to the Catholicism. The construction of the cathedral began in 1468 and finished in The two red towers and arched roof are impressive. The church can be seen from far away because of the high two towers. The cathedral can hold approximately 20,000 people. In world war 11, the Frauenkirche was excessively damaged by the weapons but was later restored and renovated several times. When we climb up the south tower, we can see the wonderful view across the rooftops of Munich. The entrance of this cathedral was built in the late-Gothic interior.The building is designed very normally, without any rich Gothic decorations.
Address: Frauenplatz 12, 80331 München, Germany
Open today: 7:00 A.M - 6:00 P.M
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Mariensäule <Mary's square> / Neues Rathaus <New Town Hall> (11:35 A.M - 1:00 P.M)
Mariensäule is also known as a Marienplatz. It has been the Munich’s central square since 1158. The Marienplatz is “the heart of the city”. In the middle ages, many events such as the festival, markets, and tournaments were held in the city. Today, the square is a popular gathering place for tourists. The elven-meter-high column with a glided statue of Mary on top was built to show gratitude that Munich was almost spared from the destruction by the Swedes during the world war II.
Address: Marienplatz, 80331 München, Germany
Contact:+49 89 222324
Mariensäule is also known as a Marienplatz. It has been the Munich’s central square since 1158. The Marienplatz is “the heart of the city”. In the middle ages, many events such as the festival, markets, and tournaments were held in the city. Today, the square is a popular gathering place for tourists. The elven-meter-high column with a glided statue of Mary on top was built to show gratitude that Munich was almost spared from the destruction by the Swedes during the world war II.
Address: Marienplatz, 80331 München, Germany
Contact:+49 89 222324
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Schwabing (1:00 P.M - 3:00 P.M)
Schwabing has large number of shops, restaurants, and cafes. A lot of Bohemians visit here to enjoy their freewheeling lifestyle. Schwabing is still popular among tourists and locals, especially for young people. Many famous artists lived in this area in the middle age. There is an English garden created in 1792 directly east to the Schwabing. It is a large public urban park in an area of 910 acres. It is designed as an informal landscape, which was popular in the late 18th century.
Address: Schwabing-Freimann Munich, Germany
Schwabing has large number of shops, restaurants, and cafes. A lot of Bohemians visit here to enjoy their freewheeling lifestyle. Schwabing is still popular among tourists and locals, especially for young people. Many famous artists lived in this area in the middle age. There is an English garden created in 1792 directly east to the Schwabing. It is a large public urban park in an area of 910 acres. It is designed as an informal landscape, which was popular in the late 18th century.
Address: Schwabing-Freimann Munich, Germany
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BMW Museum (3:00 P.M - 4:30 P.M)
The main attraction for the hundreds of thousands of visitors that visit BMW yearly is the four-cilinder BMW tower and the bowl-shaped museum next to it. The museum showcases the technical development of cars and motorcycles and also has some exhibits about the history of the company. Many old cars and motorcycles are on display along a spiral ramp that curls along the inside of the bowl-shaped building.
Address: Am Olympiapark 2, 80809 München, Germany
Open today: 9:00 A.M – 6:00 P.M
Contact: +49 89 125016001
Site: http://www.bmw-welt.com/en/
The main attraction for the hundreds of thousands of visitors that visit BMW yearly is the four-cilinder BMW tower and the bowl-shaped museum next to it. The museum showcases the technical development of cars and motorcycles and also has some exhibits about the history of the company. Many old cars and motorcycles are on display along a spiral ramp that curls along the inside of the bowl-shaped building.
Address: Am Olympiapark 2, 80809 München, Germany
Open today: 9:00 A.M – 6:00 P.M
Contact: +49 89 125016001
Site: http://www.bmw-welt.com/en/
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Hofbräuhaus (4:30 P.M - 6:00 P.M)
The Hofbräuhaus am Platz is a beet hall in Munich, Germany originally built in 1598 by Bavarian Duke Maximilian. In World War II, the building was destroyed and finished rebuilding at 1958. The restaurant is popular with the locals, and tourists. They provide the menu such as roast pork, pork knuckle, and sausages. Also, music are played during the regular hours.
Address: Platzl 9, 80331 München, Germany
Open today: 9:00 am – 11:30 pm
Contact: +49 89 290136100
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