Have you ever wondered, while strolling through the Viktualienmarkt amid the aroma of cheese, freshly baked bread, and a wide variety of fruits, how this unique place came to be? In the past, Munich resid...
The weekend in Munich is approaching and you don’t have any plans yet? No problem! Every weekend, we’ll let you know about the best events, the coolest activities, and what else you can do in the city. W...
Gray skies, falling raindrops, and temperatures slowly dropping toward winter: Fall doesn’t always show Munich from its sunniest side. But while it gets unpleasant outside, some surprising experience...
Imagine strolling through the English Garden on a sunny afternoon, letting your gaze wander to the Monopteros or watching the surfers ride the wave on the Eisbach. Yet hardly anyone knows that this world-...
Whether viewed from Marienplatz, from the city’s rooftops, or from afar: the Cathedral of Our Lady, known to everyone simply as the Frauenkirche, is Munich’s undisputed symbol. The cornerstone for the lat...
Munich is a city full of famous names, yet one of its most fascinating figures is scarcely known in detail even to many Munich residents: Joseph Fraunhofer (later Knight von Fraunhofer). Born in Straubing...
Munich isn’t exactly known as a bargain paradise. But if you’re a student who knows the right tricks, you can get through the semester surprisingly affordably! Whether you’re a freshman just moving to th...
When you walk through the door to the Cuvilliés Theater today in the passageway between Brunnenhof and Apothekenhof, you step into a breathtaking atmosphere. The sparkling backdrop of red, white, and gold...
Rising 15 meters above the English Garden, the Monopteros stands as a symbol of what is arguably the world’s largest inner-city park. When the sun’s rays shine down on Munich, locals and tourists alike ga...
If you’re strolling from Isartorplatz through the historic arches of the Isartor and want to quickly check the time down in the valley, you’ll have to look closely! Two tower clocks hang on the medieval c...