It is the landmark of Munich, and the highest building of the city center. To ensure this, the residents voted for a law which doesn't allow any higher building in the center of Munich.
Severely damaged in World War II, the interior of the Gothic style cathedral has been restored in a very modern way. The stained glass windows are stunning. It is also a quiet refuge quite near to Marienplatz.
Look out for the tomb of emperor Ludwig IV of Bavaria and the 'Devil's Footprint'