As vaccinations progress and travel slowly resumes, now is a great time to start planning your next international getaway. If Munich is on your mind, take a visual tour of the city and discover a mix of history, culture and modern attractions that make it a compelling destination year-round.
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Germany’s most famous beer hall, the Hofbräuhaus, also features a ballroom and an outdoor wirtsgarten. Stop in for classic Bavarian dishes and hearty local beers. © Alexandre Fagundas De Fagundes | Dreamstime.com -
Munich Airport, one of Europe’s busiest hubs and a Lufthansa base, offers more than flights: shopping, a brewery, spas, restaurants and seasonal events make it an experience in itself. © Yorgy67 | Dreamstime.com
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Housed in a Neoclassical building dating to 1836, the Alte Pinakothek traces art history from the Middle Ages through the Renaissance and into the Baroque and Rococo periods. © Dragan Jovanovic | Dreamstime.com
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The BMW Museum tells the story of the brand with around 120 original exhibits and rotating displays that cover design, engineering and motorsport heritage. © Anton Chuiko | Dreamstime.com
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Munich’s city center is a shopper’s delight. Walk Maximilianstraße, explore the Fünf Höfe, and wander Sendlingerstraße and Kaufinger Straße for boutiques, department stores and local designers. © Mapics | Dreamstime.com
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While Munich is famed for its beer culture, Bavaria also belongs to one of Germany’s 13 wine regions. The city hosts several inviting wine bars worth exploring. © Luisa Vallon Fumi | Dreamstime.com
