In-depth guide to Munich
Jun 19, 2013 | 5:49 pm
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In-depth guide to Munich
My in-depth feature on Munich was just published and I wanted to share it here with the hope that it is useful to visitors... I've covered hotels, attractions, BMWs, and anything else I could think of.
What’s Doing in Munich
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What’s Doing in Munich
Munich, a city of broad avenues, Baroque architecture, and Bavarian accents, not to mention beer and BMWs, is one of the most visitor-friendly cities in Germany and its motto, “Mnchen mag dich,” which literally means “Munich likes you,” reflects its welcoming nature. Approximately 1.38 million people live in the Bavarian capital, which spans 120 square miles (311 square kilometers) and where the sun shines more often than any almost other spot in Germany.
Munich’s origins date back to a 12th century settlement of Benedictine monks along the Isar River, a moment commemorated in the city’s logo, the Mnchner Kindle, a small monk. It stayed under the control of the Wittelsbach family, Bavaria’s royal dynasty, from 1255 until 1918, serving as Bavaria’s capital starting in 1506....
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Munich’s origins date back to a 12th century settlement of Benedictine monks along the Isar River, a moment commemorated in the city’s logo, the Mnchner Kindle, a small monk. It stayed under the control of the Wittelsbach family, Bavaria’s royal dynasty, from 1255 until 1918, serving as Bavaria’s capital starting in 1506....
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Jun 30, 2013 | 5:18 pm
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Nice!
Went there for 24 hours a year ago April as a scouting trip and Mrs CRP and I are thinking of going 8-12 next month (July). Gonna go back and read full article.
Prost!
Prost!
