The towers of the Frauenkirche in Munich photographed by drone.
Urban & Districts

Our Munich: People and Stories

Come with us and the city's residents on a journey through Munich. Here you will read exciting Munich stories, peculiarities and insider tips. We introduce special people who show us "their" Munich and their favorite places. Explore exciting places off the beaten track as well as unknown sights. In our "Urban & Districts" section, you can get inspiration to go on your own voyage of discovery through the city of Munich and its diverse neighborhoods.

Urban & Districts
Two young women reading in front of a transformer house in the Maxvorstadt in Munich
Overview and test: Adventure neighborhoods

Is it really all Munich?

Munich's districts could not be more different. Find out here how they came to be and which district suits you best. With Test!

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Urban & Districts
People on Munich's Hackerbrücke at sunset
Munich's bridges

Connecting bridges

Munich has more than a thousand bridges and foot crossings which unite different parts of the city. They are not merely a means of travelling from one side of the Isar to the other; they are also a symbol of the diversity in this major city.

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Urban & Districts
Blick in einen Hinterhof, wo eine Schreinerei mit großen Fenstern zu finden ist.
A visit to Birnbaumblau joinery

A city yard filled with wood

The Birnbaumblau joinery is a workshop of a kind you rarely see any more these days – though if you do, it’s most likely to be in Haidhausen. A visit to a magical wood-crafting operation.
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Urban & Districts
The view through Landwehrstrasse to St Paul's Church
Special streets: Landwehrstrasse

Travel the world – just outside Hauptbahnhof train station

Landwehrstrasse in Munich is captivating in its diversity – a little trip around the world through the Bahnhofsviertel.
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Out and about with ...
Two people in conversation take a walk through the Olympic Park.
Podcast: "Out and about with ..."

Olympiapark with Herbi Hauke

Our author meets Munich personalities on a walk. This time: Herbi Hauke shows us his Olympiapark.
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Courtyard of the Neues Rathaus in Munich.
simply high up

Visit of the New Town Hall Tower

Discover Munich's highlights from a very special perspective after just a few seconds in the lift!

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Book now for 6 €!
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Panoramic view of the Munich Christmas market at Marienplatz.

Christmas Market Tour

Get in the mood for Christmas on this tour through the old town in the wonderful atmosphere of fragrant almonds and glittering lights.

Book now for 28 €!

Get in the mood for Christmas on this tour through the old town in the wonderful atmosphere of fragrant almonds and glittering lights.

Get in the mood for Christmas on this tour through the old town in the wonderful atmosphere of fragrant almonds and glittering lights.

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A woman in the exhibition "Der Blaue Reiter" in the Lenbachhaus in Munich

Discovery trip incl. City Pass

Two nights in a selected hotel and free admission to 45 museums and attractions: our travel package for explorers!

3 days from 313 € for 2 Pers.

Two nights in a selected hotel and free admission to 45 museums and attractions: our travel package for explorers!

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Small meeting room of the Neues Rathaus in Munich

Exclusive tour through the town hall

Explore the Neue Rathaus on Marienplatz with an official City of Munich tour guide. A visit of the famous law library is also included!

Book now from 18 €

Explore the Neue Rathaus on Marienplatz with an official tour guide. A visit of the famous law library is also included!

Magistrates, Monachia and magnificent celebrations: explore the Neue Rathaus on Marienplatz with an official City of Munich tour guide. A visit of the famous law library is also included!

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Courtyard of the Neues Rathaus in Munich.

Visit of the New Town Hall Tower

Discover Munich's highlights from a very special perspective after just a few seconds in the lift!

Book now for 6 €!

Discover Munich's highlights from a very special perspective after just a few seconds in the lift!

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A woman with varnished fingernails holds a gift with the inscription "simply Munich".

Vouchers

Buy now vouchers for your visit in Munich. The ideal gift! Guided tours, guest cards and more...

Buy vouchers from 6 €

Buy now vouchers for your visit in Munich. The ideal gift! Guided tours, guest cards and more...

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Maypole at Viktualienmarkt in Munich.

City Walk and Englischer Garten

The city walk for everyone who wants to become acquainted with the most beautiful parts of Munich's city centre.

Book now for 17 €!

The city walk for everyone who wants to become acquainted with the most beautiful parts of Munich's city centre.

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Schloss Neuschwanstein with lake in the background in the Munich environs.

Dream castles Neuschwanstein & Linderhof

Immerse yourself in the world of the fairytale king!

Book now for 59,90 €!

Immerse yourself in the world of the fairytale king!

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Alter Peter, Frauenkirche and Neues Rathaus: the Munich skyline in the evening light.

Private guided tour through Munich

Exclusive and safe: Discover the most beautiful sights and corners of Munich's city centre with your official personal guide.

Now for only 150 €!

Exclusive and safe: Discover the most beautiful sights and corners of Munich's city centre with your official personal guide.

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Several pedicaps with guests in the Englischer Garten (park).

Pedicab tour through the old town and nature

Enjoy this special tour and pedicap ride past all the famous sights of Munich's old town and into the Englischer Garten.

Book now for 120 €!

Enjoy this special tour and pedicap ride past all the famous sights of Munich's old town and into the Englischer Garten.

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Towers at Marienplatz in Munich

City trip incl. Munich Card and Tower Ascent

We look forward to seeing you again in Munich. Our tip: the exclusive travel package with Munich Card and Tower Ascent.

3 days from 218 € for 2 pers.

We look forward to seeing you again in Munich. Our tip: the exclusive travel package with Munich Card and Tower Ascent.

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München Card und München Pass

Munich Card & City Pass

Discover Munich in a relaxed and uncomplicated way: discounts for the diverse range of art, culture and leisure activities with our guest cards.

Book now from 4,90 Euro

Free Public transport

Reduced or included!

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Public transport is included

Many discounts with the Card, many things for free with the Pass.

Online or at the tourist information offices

Urban & Districts
Morning atmosphere during autumn in the Englischer Garten in Munich
Love letter to the Munich autumn

Aszendent: Zeppelin

Cool and fresh, chestnut brown, and a sense of longing: autumn and the city of Munich are naturally perfect partners.

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Urban & Districts
Ceiling of a pavillon at Alter Südfriedhof in Munich
Cemeteries in Munich

City history on a wild and romantic walk through the forest

Munich’s cemeteries exude a special peace – and hold many surprises.
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Urban & Districts
A church window in the Salvatorkirche in Munich
Munich's church windows

Windows of this city

Fascinating people for centuries: Michael Mayer of Mayer’sche Hofkunstanstalt presents the most spectacular church windows the city has to offer.
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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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Urban & Districts
Propyläen at Königsplatz in Munich in autumn.
Königsplatz

Magnificent buildings – ancient art

King Ludwig I commissioned the construction of Königsplatz, which was modelled after the Acropolis in Athens.

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Eat & Drink
A man with curly hair is sitting in a beer garden in Munich and is smiling.
Eat & Drink

Traditionally enjoyed

Traditional, modern or exquisite: everything you need to know about Munich's culinary diversity.

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