The Alte Pinakothek in Munich is one of the most important art museums in the world. It houses an outstanding collection of European paintings from the 14th to the 18th century, including masterpieces by Dürer, Rubens, Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci and Rembrandt. Building of the Alte Pinakothek Located in Munich’s famous museum district (Kunstareal), the … Weiterlesen
The Neue Pinakothek in Munich is one of Europe’s most important museums for 19th-century art. While the Alte Pinakothek focuses on Old Masters and the Pinakothek der Moderne presents modern and contemporary works, the Neue Pinakothek bridges the gap between classical art and modernism. If you are interested in Romanticism, Impressionism, Realism or early Modern … Weiterlesen
The Pinakothek der Moderne is one of the most important modern art museums in Europe. Located in Munich’s museum district (Kunstareal), it brings together modern and contemporary art, design, architecture and works on paper under one roof. While many visitors to Munich focus first on historic landmarks like Marienplatz or the Frauenkirche, the Pinakothek der … Weiterlesen
There are several camping sites in and around Munich. All sites are quite good. The prices are similar. If you are dependent on public transport, the campsite in Thalkirchen (district of Munich) is the best choice. It is easy and quick to reach from the city centre by underground. Camping is probably the cheapest accommodation … Weiterlesen
The Gasteig is one of Munich’s most important cultural centers. For decades, it has been home to the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, the city library and numerous cultural institutions. Located in the Haidhausen district near the Isar River, the Gasteig has long been a central venue for concerts, festivals, exhibitions and conferences. In recent years, the … Weiterlesen
The Theater am Gartnerplatz (German: Gärtnerplatz) is one of Munich’s most important cultural institutions and the city’s state theatre for opera, operetta, musical and ballet. Located in the lively Gärtnerplatz district, just a short walk from the Viktualienmarkt and the Old Town, it combines historic architecture with a modern artistic program. While the National Theatre … Weiterlesen
Ingolstadt lies about 70 km north of Munich on the banks of the Danube. With around 120,000 inhabitants, it is one of the larger cities in Bavaria and an important urban center in Upper Bavaria. Thanks to its location between Munich and Nuremberg, Ingolstadt is well connected and easy to reach by car or train. … Weiterlesen
The Völkerkundemuseum Munich, also known as the Museum Five Continents (Museum Fünf Kontinente), is one of Germany’s most important ethnographic museums. Located in the heart of Munich’s museum district (Kunstareal), it presents art, culture and everyday objects from Africa, Asia, Oceania, the Americas and Europe in a respectful and contextualized way. Rather than simply showing … Weiterlesen
The Siegestor (Victory Gate) is one of Munich’s most impressive monuments and a powerful symbol of the city’s history. Located between the districts of Maxvorstadt and Schwabing, the arch marks the northern end of Ludwigstraße and stands as both a triumphal monument and a reminder of war and peace. While many visitors focus on Marienplatz … Weiterlesen
The Glyptothek Munich is one of the most important museums of ancient sculpture in Europe. Located at Königsplatz in the heart of Munich’s museum district, the Glyptothek houses a remarkable collection of Greek and Roman statues spanning more than 1,000 years of classical art history. For visitors interested in antiquity, mythology, archaeology or classical art, … Weiterlesen