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3 New Town Hall 11 Hofbräuhaus The Kunstareal (art quarter) Our Service Practical Tips Located in walking distance to one another, the rich variety contained in the museums and galleries in immediate proximity to world-renowned München Tourismus offers a wide range of services – personal and Arrival universities and cultural institutions in the art quarter is a unique multilingual – to help you plan and enjoy your stay with various By plane: Franz-Josef-Strauß Airport MUC. Transfer to the City by treasure. Cultural experience is embedded in a vivacious urban space offers for leisure time, art and culture, relaxation and enjoyment S-Bahn S1, S8 (travel time about 40 min). Airport bus to main train featuring hip catering and terrific parks. In the Alte Pinakothek 1 , in the best Munich way. station (travel time about 45 min). Taxi. Neue Pinakothek 2 and Pinakothek der Moderne 3 , Museum By railroad: Munich Hauptbahnhof, Ostbahnhof, Pasing Brandhorst 4 and the Egpytian Museum 5 as well as in the art By car: A8, A9, A92, A95, A96. Since 2008 there has been a low-emission galleries around Königsplatz 6 – the Municipal Gallery in Lenbach- Information about Munich/ zone in Munich. It covers the downtown area within the “Mittlerer Ring” haus 7 , the State Collections of Antiques 8 , the Glyptothek 9 and Hotel Reservation but not the ring itself. Access is only granted to vehicles displaying the the Documentation Center for the History of National Socialism 10 appropriate emission-control sticker valid all over Germany. – a unique range of art, culture and knowledge from more than 5,000 Mon-Fr 9am-5pm Phone +49 89 233-96500 www.muenchen.de/umweltzone 9 Church of Our Lady 6 Viktualienmarkt 6 Königsplatz years of human history can be explored. Museums related to natural Fax +49 89 233-30030 simply history, such as the “Kingdom of Crystals” 11 and the Paleontology Email [email protected] Museum 12 , link culture and natural sciences by displaying objects that – due to their centuries of exhibition history – unite cultural heritage Munich Visit and material for scientific research. Tourist Information Public transport/MVV: Munich can be discovered inexpensively with • Unbiased, competent and multilingual advice and room U2/8 Königsplatz, bus 100 Pinakothek, tram 27 Pinakotheken a ticket for single persons or groups valid for one or three days. Up to Munich reservation five persons can use a group ticket to take subways, suburban trains, • Booking of various city tours, walks and excursions in the busses and trams. www.mvg-mobil.de surrounding area, including Bavarian castles and lakes Business hours: Most stores in the main shopping areas are open 1 Alte 35 Nymphenburg City Map • City maps, guidebooks and souvenirs for sale Pinakothek Palace from Monday to Saturday from 10am to 8pm. Main train station (Hauptbahnhof) At Marienplatz Holidays: New Year (January 1), Epiphany (January 6), Good Friday, Mon-Sat 9am-8pm Mon-Fri 9.30am-7.30pm Easter Sunday and Monday, Mayday (May 1), Ascension Day, Pentecost Sun 10am-6pm Sat 9am-4pm Sunday and Monday, Corpus Christi, Assumption Day (August 15), museum of this kind worldwide. The building is located at a historical site, (Subject to seasonal changes) Sun 10am-2pm Day of German Unity (October 3), All Saints Day (November 1), on the very sand bank of the Isar River where Henry the Lion sealed the Christmas (December 25/26) Welcome foundation of the City of Munich in 1158. Just a few minutes downriver Hotel Service (information and booking) Barrier-free: Personal consultation for persons with limited mobility or is the Müllersche Volksbad 23 , the art nouveau gem among Munich’s Congresses, conferences, events severe disability is available at the tourist information centers and at: public pools, and the Gasteig 24 cultural and educational center. Phone +49 89 233-96555, fax +49 89 233-30319 www.muenchen-tourismus-barrierefrei.de to Munich U1/2/7 Fraunhoferstraße, S1-8 Isartor, tram 16 Deutsches Museum [email protected] Group travel, class trips Phone +49 89 233-96555, fax +49 89 233-30319 Munich‘s WLAN Hotspots 29 English Garden The Old Town of Munich [email protected] Milestones of Architecture In Munich you can surf the Internet free of charge at the Marienplatz 1 square is the heart of the old town. It owes its name to in the North of Munich TIP! following locations: Marienplatz and Marienhof, Odeonsplatz, the St. Mary‘s Column 2 in its center. With its display of the Coopers’ Guided Tours for Groups The tent roof over the Olympic Park 25 is a modern landmark of Munich Sendlinger Tor and Karlsplatz Stachus, Münchner Freiheit Dance, the Carillon in the Tower of the New Town Hall 3 is reminiscent Qualified guides for city walks or bus tours in 28 languages. and a wonder of technology. 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