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Famous For : State / Provinc 2 What To Bayern The Free State of , is a state of , located in the southeast of The Free State of Bavaria, is a state Germany. With an area of 70,548 square of Germany, located in the SEE kilometres (27,200 sq mi), it is the largest 5 Sights southeast of Germany. With an state by area, forming almost 20% of the http://www.ixigo.com/places-to-visit-see-in-bayern-lp-1273056 area of 70,548 square kilometres total land area of Germany. Bavaria is (27,200 sq mi), it is the largest state Germany's second most populous state, 1 Rothenburg ob der Tauber by area, forming almost 20% of the with 12.5 million inhabitants, more than any total land area of Germany. Bavaria of the three sovereign nations on its is Germany's second most borders. Bavaria's capital and largest city is , the third largest city in Germany. populous state, with 12.5 million One of the oldest states of Europe, it was Neuschwansteinstraße 20, 87645 inhabitants, more than any of the established as a duchy in the mid first Schwangau, Germany three sovereign nations on its millennium. In the 17th century, the Duke of The reclusive king Ludwig the II, is said to borders. Bavaria's capital and Bavaria became a Prince-elector of the Holy have commissioned the Neuschwanstein largest city is Munich, the third Roman Empire of the German Nation. The Castle’s construction thereby withstanding largest city in Germany. Kingdom of Bavaria existed from 1806 to extensive public appearances. Such were his 1918, and Bavaria has since been a free Amazingly, this town still looks as if it is still reclusive tendencies, that the palace was state. Modern Bavaria also includes parts of in the Medieval era. Though history, commissioned out of his personal fortunes the historical regions of Franconia and including modern history, has stamped its and was made to include every rendition of . nooks and corners with anecdotes, the architecture from the Romanesque form as locales' beauty lies in its simple structure, possible. The palace was open to the public without any major modern architecture. right after the king’s death in 1886 and is Apart from general beauty of the town, the thronged today by millions of tourists from museums, ranging from the Criminal all around the world, who come to visit their Museum to the Doll and Toy Museum and “fairytale king” in his very “fairytale castle.” the Christmas Museum can be mentioned. The castle is iconic in the contribution to the Climb the stairs to the top of Town Wall making of the imaginative and elaborate building and look down for that breath- sets of Sleeping Beauty. taking panoramic view of the town. Don't This Pdf and its contents are copyright © miss out St. James Church and Great Hall of 2013,ixigo.com, all rights reserved. ixigo logo, the character and all other marks displayed herein are registered and/or common law trademarks of the Castle to end this journey of the ixigo.com and/or third parties. Medieval era. 3 Bayern Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/bayern page 2

point came in 2006, when the stadium that led to Italy but there are evidences that Max-Joseph-Platz 2, 80539 Munich, 4 Olympic Stadium became the first venue that hosted Tour de it existed much before that. Initially there Germany Ski cross country skiing competition. With an was only one central structure with two Welcome to National Theatre Munich, a existing seating capacity of around 70000 flanking towers but the central tower got place that is like a mecca for people who people and state-of-the art facilities, it also demolished in 1808 and restoration work love performances like anything. It hosts a number of open-air concerts with got started on the other two towers in 1860, also houses the Bavarian State Ballet and stars and bands like Madonna, Phil Collins, giving them the existing structure. Well, it the Bavarian State Opera . A look at its Metallica, Elton John and Sting to name a might not be in the list of popular history would tell us that the first theatre few. With so much to know and experience, attractions of Munich, but still it deserves a was established in the year 1810 by King the stadium is a not to miss attraction in visit to get that old world charm. Maximilian I and it was located near the Munich. famous Cuvilliés Theatre. Designed by Karl von Fischer during the years 1811–1818 on 5 Where To the Odeon (Paris) model, the theatre evolved as the ultimate place to enjoy some Eat nice performances by famous artists from 5 Places every part of the globe. http://www.ixigo.com/foods-in-of-bayern-lp-1273056 Spiridon-Louis-Ring 27, 80809 Its construction started on Oct 26, 1811 but Munich, Germany 1 An Nam got delayed due to economical problems Conveniently located in the Spiridon-Louis- and then by a fire mishap that happened in Ring area of Munich, Olympic Stadium or the same building. It got opened on Oct 12, Olympiastadion as it known among the 1818 with a mesmerizing performance by locals, has been an ideal host for several Ferdinand Fränzl. However, as fate would important matches over decades. It was have it, the place witnessed another fire constructed by Bilfinger Berger during the accident in 1823. Finally, it was opened for years 1968 and 1972 to serve as a main public in the year 1825 and since then it has venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics. Post been a pioneer in this form of art. Talking the Olympics game, it became the home for about the plays and performances, National international matches including the 1974 Sendlinger-Tor-Platz, 80331 Munich, Theatre has been a perfect host to a World Cup Final, 1979 European Cup Final, Germany number of them, including Wagner’s Tristan Euro '88 Final and 1997 UEFA Champions Sendlinger Tor is a city gate in the historic Pestalozzistraße 32, 80469 Munich, und Isolde (1865), (1869), Die League Final among others. old part of Munich and it is one of the Germany Meistersinger von Nürnberg (1868), remaining 3 town gates in the city. It was Benvenuto Cellini by (1849), +49-89-24203499 Since the year 2005, Olympic Stadium has actually built as a part of the expansion Sarema by (1897), been hosting the annual air & style plans by Ludwig the Bavarian and it was first The diversity of the Vietamese culinary Der Bärenhäuter by snowboard event. However, a major turning mentioned as the starting point of a road culture is reflected in An Nam's colourful (1899) and so on. Bayern Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/bayern page 3

and healthy menu. From the traditional Pho experimental food, you will love Broeding. surprise to the palate. It is difficult to pick a Dreifaltigkeitsplatz 1, 80331 Munich, soup to summer rolls, you can get anything Each course comes with amazing flavours certain dish, as the menu keeps on changing Germany that your heart desires. The ambience of the that seem to complement each other. but the 6 course dinner paired with wine is restaurant is Asian. You can choose to dine highly recommended. +49-89-295113 Al fresco or dine indoors in their cosy dimly Here, great food meets great service. Eating Looking for a place in Munich where you can lit hall. The service is excellent and they at Broeding is an experience you shouldn't 4 Restaurant Mark’s enjoy some fabulous local food at prices accommodate special wishes to the best of miss out on. make sure you have that won't be heavy on your pocket? This is their abilities. The food is excellent to say reservations as thre is just one sitting each Neuturmstrasse 1, 80331 Munich, when Bratwurstherzl comes into picture. the least and the plate is always nicely night. Germany Known for its delicious German decorated and presented. +49-89-290-980 preparations, the restaurant is oh so 3 Dallmayr famous for its non-veg and veg preparations An Nam comes highly recommended by the The ideal thing to do at Restaurant Mark’s which are a pure delight for your taste buds. locals. It is pricey compared to Munich would be to deck up in one’s classiest best The ambiance is more of a cafe style and standards but whole experience makes it and enter the marble laden flooring you will surely love the peppy decor value for your money. enchanted with the subtle tones of the flute and atmosphere of this place. and the piano. Vivid notes float by as one  Happy eating out! 2 Broeding settles down for lunch or dinner to a table laden with white linen and opens up to menus offering classic French dishes, with a dash of the Mediterranean. The dinner or lunch options vary between a la carte to Dienerstraße 14, Munich, Bavaria, three course to six course dishes, which Germany often and on begin with amuse bouches and end with hand made sweets as compliments +49-89-2135100 from the chef. Dallmayr is a luxury gourmet restaurant that

Schulstraße 9, 80634 Munich, aims to give you an exceptional dining Germany experience. The restaurant is classy and elegant and serves classic modern cuisine. 5 Bratwurstherzl +49-89-164238 Each dish is well thought out and presented Broeding is the brainchild of two wine lovers with lots of flair. The restaurant offers two who have a penchant for exclusive dishes. preset menus (6 course and 8 course) or you So you know you're in for a treat. Everyday have the choice of ordering a la carte. Most you'll find something new on the menu. The of the food is used in a very innovative way courses are often an innovative take on and often presented with unconventional classic traditional recipes. If you are into combinations that present a pleasant