Augustiner-Keller
52 Arnulfstraße, Maxvorstadt, Munich, 80335, Germany
Ask any Münchner where to drink beer, and they'll say Augustiner.
Chinese Tower Beer Garden
Englischer Garten, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, 80538, Germany
A five-storey wooden pagoda standing in the middle of a Bavarian beer garden is exactly the kind of thing that shouldn't work but absolutely does.
Hofbräuhaus
9 Platzl, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, 80331, Germany
Duke Wilhelm V founded this place in 1589 because he thought Munich's beer was terrible.
Königsplatz
Maxvorstadt, Munich, Germany
King Ludwig I wanted a German Athens, and Königsplatz was his Acropolis.
Lenbachhaus
33 Luisenstraße, Maxvorstadt, Munich, 80333, Germany
This museum owns the world's largest collection of Blauer Reiter paintings, and if you know nothing about the Blauer Reiter, you're about to understand why Munich matters to modern art.
Marienplatz & Neues Rathaus
1 Marienplatz, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, 80331, Germany
Every day at 11am, hundreds of tourists crane their necks at exactly the same spot to watch copper figures joust, twirl, and re-enact a royal wedding from 1568.
Maximilianstrasse
Maximilianstraße, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, 80539, Germany
King Maximilian II had a problem with his father.
Pinakothek der Moderne
Barer Straße 40, 80333 Munich
Four museums in one building.
Theresienwiese & Bavaria Statue
Theresienwiese, 80339 Munich
It started as a wedding.
Viktualienmarkt
Viktualienmarkt 3, 80331 Munich
Munich's belly has been rumbling at this spot since 1807, when King Maximilian I decreed that the farmers' stalls choking Marienplatz needed to move somewhere bigger.
Explore culture in Munich
GPS-guided narration at every landmark. Tap a spot on the map, hear the story. Every fact verified.