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  • Castles and Palaces in and around Munich
With an area of around 229 hectares, Nymphenburg Palace Park offers plenty of space for strolling.
Schloss Nymphenburg

Jewel of the Baroque

Nymphenburg palace and its park were already known throughout Europe in the 18th century. As a summer residence it was once a refuge for the Munich court.

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Arts & Culture

An endless view along the royal rooms with their wall coverings and stucco work.
A visit to the Residence

You'll be left agog!

How does a canary-yellow bathroom become part of the Munich city palace?

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Urban & Districts

View of Castle Blutenburg
Schloss Blutenburg

Schloss Blutenburg: the former hunting lodge

Schloss Blutenburg in the west of Munich once served as a hunting lodge and was first mentioned in a document in 1432.

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Urban & Districts

Schleißheim palace complex nearby Munich photographed from above in autumn.
Schleißheim Palaces

Schleißheim Palaces: insider tip in the north

The magnificent Schleißheim palaces just in the north of Munich, are considered to be among the most beautiful Baroque buildings in Germany.

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Urban & Districts

The monument to Max I. Joseph in front of the Residenz
Munich’s royal monuments

Four kings and a prince regent

In Munich there are several fantastic monuments to admire. Where they are and what makes them so special: an overview.

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Royal Munich

The tragic monarch

Munich's golden age

A real Munich child

No half measures!

Tours & Excursions

The view of the fairytale-like Schloss Neuschwanstein enchants every time.
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Dream castles Neuschwanstein & Linderhof

Immerse yourself in the world of the fairytale king!

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Tours & Excursions

Built on the model of Versailles: Herrenchiemsee Castle.
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Lake Chiemsee and Herrenchiemsee Palace

Versailles in the middle of Bavaria – visit Bavaria's largest lake and its islands, including a palace and an abbey.

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Lakes & Mountains

Neuschwanstein Castle in fog in the surrounding region of Munich.
Schloss Neuschwanstein

World famous: Ludwig's fairytale castle

King Ludwig II built his fairytale castle Neuschwanstein in order to withdraw from public life. Things turned out differently.

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Lakes & Mountains

Schloss Linderhof in the hinterland of Munich.
Schloss Linderhof

Linderhof Palace: the King's favourite castle

The perfect insight into the life of Bavaria’s Fairytale King: Linderhof Palace was Ludwig II’s favourite place where he spent most of his time.

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Lakes & Mountains

Herrenchiemsee Palace with the fountain and a fountain figure in the front.
Schloss Herrenchiemsee

The Bavarian Versailles on Lake Chiemsee

The Fairytale King's most magnificent building: on Herreninsel in Lake Chiemsee, King Ludwig II created a second Versailles in 1878.

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Munich Card and City Pass

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Munichs official visitor cards at a glance.

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Arts & Culture

The golden carriage of King Ludwig at the Museum in the former royal stables in Munich.
Marstallmuseum

The Wittelsbach family’s fleet of vehicles

The Marstallmuseum in Schloss Nymphenburg palace is home to a splendid collection of over forty antique coaches, sleighs and gala carriages.

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Arts & Culture

Golden crown with countless gemstones and pearls in the Residence Museum in Munich.
Treasury at Munich’s Residenz

The treasures of the Wittelsbacher family

The collection of precious items on show at the Schatzkammer at Munich’s Residenz palace is one the best examples of its type in the world.

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Shopping & Design

Parrot made out of porcelain in the front garden of the Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory in Munich.
Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg

Artistic masterpiecs: white gold from Munich

Since the middle of the 18th century, the finest porcelain has been crafted purely by hand in Nymphenburg.

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Attractions

The Angel of Peace midst the Maximilian parc in the district of Bogenhausen was built in the occasion of the 25 peaceful years after the Franco-German war of 1870/1871.
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Sights you can't miss in Munich

In a nutshell: the most important sights at a glance.

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