Munich Travel Guide: Sightseeing, Hotel, Restaurant & Shopping Highlights

A lively mix of the rustic and the modern, confident Munich has exclusive shops, historic buildings and boozy beer halls. With some 1.3 million locals (Münchners), this is Germany's third-largest and most attractive major city. Be it the famous annual beer-soaked Oktoberfest or just a quiet stroll through its many art galleries (Pinakotheks), Munich is loved by its visitors. Introduction to Munich - Overview - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When To Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Marienplatz: Neues Rathaus and the Glockenspiel - Peterskirche - Frauenkirche Cathedral - Asamkirche (St. Johann Nepomuk Church) - Viktualienmarkt (Grocery Market) - Residenz Palace & Museum - Alte, Neue and Modern Pinakothek (Art Galleries) - Olympiapark (Olympic Stadium) - English Garden - Deutsches Museum - Hofbrauhaus - Nymphenburg Palace - Neuschwanstein Castle - Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site - Hitler's Trail in Munich - Recommendations for the Budget Traveler - Places To Stay - Hotel Dolomit - Ibis Styles Munchen Ost - Messe - Motel One Sendlinger Tor - Hotel Deutsches Theater - Hotel Bavaria - Places To Eat & Drink - Bratwurstherzl - Jodelwirt - Kaisergarten - Gastatte Nurnberger Bratwurst Glock am Dom - Vinorant Alter Hof - Places To Shop - Funf Hofe - 7 Himmel - Sebastian Wesely - Servus Heimat - Holareidulijo