Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
regions at a glance
Munich
History
Museums
Beer
HISTORY
As the capital of Bavaria for the last five centuries, Munich has naturally played a pivotal
role in its history and is the best place to explore the region's narrative. Losing yourself in
the House of Wittelsbach's opulent Residenz, taking a guided tour of Nazi-related sites or
discovering the city's recent sporting past at the Olympiapark and Allianz Arena are just
some of the experiences on offer.
MUSEUMS
From the hands-on fun of the Deutsches Museum to the high-brow, hands-off masterpieces
of the Alte Pinakothek; the outrageous pop art of the Museum Brandhorst to the waxed
classics of the BMW Museum; and the exotic loot displayed at the Staatliches Museum für
