Au-Haidhausen
This residential district
on theeasternbankof
the Isar ispopular for
itsnightlife-Kultfabrik
isamazeofbars,clubs,
cinemas, skateparksand
more thatclaims tobe
Europe’sbiggestparty
zone.
kultfabrik.de
Schwabing
Thehamletof Schwabing
predatesMunichby
several centuriesand
retains itsbohemian
feel,despitesoaring
houseprices.Good for
itsstreet life, the famous
EnglischerGarten
lies
just to theeast.
Maxvorstadt
Sevenuniversitiespack
intoMaxvorstadtplus
manyof thecity’sbest
museums, including the
Glyptothek (good for
ancient historybuffs),
and theAlteandNeue
Pinakothekart galleries.
pinakothek.de
Themap
This ferriswheel is thecentrepieceof
Oktoberfest–youcan’tmiss it,howevermany
beersyouconsume. It’s50mhighand features
40decoratedAlpinegondolas, eachofwhich
canholdeightpeople. It costs€4a ride.
oktoberfest.com
The travel
brochureshot
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Olympiapark
Olympiaparkwas
constructed for the
1972Olympics.Many
of the venues still host
sportsor cultural events
and youcan visit the
viewingplatformat
the topof theOlympic
Tower.
olympiapark.de
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Neuhausen-
Nymphenburg
Escape thecitycentre to
theworld’sbiggestbeer
garden, theKöniglicher
Hirschgarten,which
serves8,000people,
or thepeaceful Schloß
Nymphenburggardens.
hirschgarten.de
MUNICH
Citycentre
The
Altstadt
ishome
to the
NeuesRathaus
(NewTownHall)with its
charmingglockenspiel,
and the late-Gothic
Frauenkirche
. For the
best views, climb the
299 steps to the topof
St Peter’sChurch.
OLYMPIAPARK
SCHWABING
AU-HAIDHAUSEN
CI T Y CENTRE
MAXVORSTADT
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