The heart of the city center Munich is the Marienplatz with the Old and New Town Hall. The Neo-Gothic New Town Hall was built by George of Hauberrisser and completed in 1909. The 85 m high tower is famous for its carillon that sounds every day at noon. The late Gothic Old Town Hall with […]
Haidhausen – Munich
Haidhausen, a quarter of Munich, is already more than 1200 years old. It is located east of the city center and was formerly known as worker’s suburb. Today, Haidhausen is, besides Schwabing, a scene district with many restaurants, cafes and shops. Please watch the video here You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. […]
The English Garden Munich
The English Garden Munich, Germany with almost 4 km², belongs to the largest parks in the world which may be used publicly by everyone. It was designed by Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell for the Palatine Elector Carl Theodor and his successor Joseph Maximilian I. Please watch the video here You are currently viewing a placeholder […]
River surfing at the Eisbach in Munich
River surfing (City surfing) at the Eisbach near Haus der Kunst art museum is a popular leisure activity in Munich. The Eisbach is fed from the Isar River and runs straight through the English Garden in Munich. At the Prinzregentenstrasse, the water shoots out of a tunnel at 5 meters per second and produces the […]
Christmas Market Munich – Germany
The Christmas market in Munich – Munich Christkindlmarkt – is the oldest Christmas market in town. The origin of the Christmas market goes back to the 14th century. At that time it was called St. Nicholas market. Please watch the video here You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual […]