Munich Trip Overview
During this walking tour in the old city, the political and social developments of Munich (dating from the 12th century to today) come alive. You will see fabulous examples of late Baroque architecture in southern Germany (18th-19th century). Juxtaposed with these are the squares on which Hitler’s National Socialist Party began and later on demonstrated their dictatorial power in their so-called “City of the Movement”. But we will also not disregard cultural and economic life in Munich, like its breweries, the beer garden and some of its world famous companies.
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Duration: 3 to 6 hours
Starts: Munich, Germany
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Munich, Bavaria, Germany
During this walking tour in the old city, the political and social developments of Munich (dating from the 12th century to today) come alive. You will see fabulous examples of late Baroque architecture in southern Germany (18th-19th century). Juxtaposed with these are the squares on which Hitler’s National Socialist Party began and later on demonstrated their dictatorial power in their so-called “City of the Movement”. But we will also not disregard cultural and economic life in Munich, like its breweries, the beer garden and some of its world famous companies.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Frauenkirche, Frauenplatz 12, 80331 Munich, Bavaria Germany
You will see one of the greatest brick cathedrals even the devil was astonished about…..
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: New Town Hall (Neus Rathaus), Marienplatz 8, 80331 Munich, Bavaria Germany
Part of the New Town Hall is the Glockenspiel you will hear, see and it tells about a marriage and the legendary Scheffler dance.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Old Town Hall, Marienplatz 15, 80331 Munich, Bavaria Germany
The lottery was conducted in earlier times, the “Night of the broken glass” was started here and the Moriekendancer still dance since the late middle ages
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Viktualienmarkt, München, Germany
Tasting, smelling, enyojing products from nature, local specialties, soup, bread, coffee, beer
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: St. Peter’s Church, Rindermarkt 1 Petersplatz, 80331 Munich, Bavaria Germany
The first church built in Munich, first in the romanian style, the in the Gothic style, just to be later baroquised with ceiling paintings and a great high altar. From the tower you have a great view over teh old city of Munich
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Ohel Jakob Synagogue, St.-Jakobs-Platz 18, 80331 Munich, Bavaria Germany
The new synagogue built on Saint Jakobs Square resembling the Temple in Jerusalem
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Asamkirche, Sendlinger Str. 32, 80331 Munich, Bavaria Germany
This chapell is the outstanding example of rococo art, paintings and stucco
Duration: 25 minutes
