Things To Do in Munich

Hidden Gem

Asamkirche

City Center

Marienplatz

Munich's Green Lung

Englischer Garten

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Every Friday a bunch of saucy backpackers, tourists, couchsurfers, and people from Munich come together – solo or with their crew – for our legendary bar-hopping tour along the city centre. We bring you guys to 4 carefully selected venues, ending in a nightclub.

Munich's Original Pub Crawl

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Eisbach

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Munich is the river surfing capital of the world, because it's the birthplace of this unusual sport. And while the city and its inhabitants are not world-famous for being trendy and hip, this place certainly is. Read more ›

Watch surfers in Downtown Munich

Eisbach

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Asamkirche

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22 times 8 meters, this is enough space for a masterpiece. Small and jam-packed with ornate beauty it is a favorite amongst locals because it is less crowded than other churches and widely overseen by tourists. Read more ›

Hidden Gem

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Marienplatz

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A place where you can find centuries of untouchable history and the very best of today's life. The town hall is an architectural masterpiece and the main thing to see and the square serves as transportation hub throughout the whole city. Read more ›

City Center

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Two hours from Munich the enchanting old-world town of Füssen lies in the foothills of the Alps, framed by one of the most breathtaking natural settings in the world. Towering far above it is a sight made from the stuff of dreams – the fabulous and ethereal Neuschwanstein Castle.

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Englischer Garten

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It is one of those places where people come together; from students to families or retirees - a place for everyone. Whatever it is, hanging out, reading a book, riding a bike, meeting friends, this park is the number one choice. Read more ›

Munich's Green Lung

Englischer Garten

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Müller'sches Volksbad

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The place is authentic and you feel like back in ancient Roman times. It is a joy to walk around and then go for a swim in this historic surrounding. The sauna area is also kept very much intact from the beginning of 1900. Read more ›

Bath like the Romans

Müller'sches Volksbad

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Wiener Platz

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The market at the Wiener Platz is the smallest permanent market in Munich and resembles a cute idyllic village square with chestnut trees, wells and the mandatory maypole. In the middle there are small green shanties with fish, flowers, vegetables, meat and wine on offer. Read more ›

Cute and nice

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Isar

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A couple of years ago the re-naturalization of the riverbed was successfully finished and ever since the river has become an important part in people's lives again. Once there you won't believe you're in the middle of a big city. Read more ›

The soul of Munich

Isar

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The Dachau Concentration Camp was the first permanent camp built by the Nazi Party. It was opened on March 22, 1933, two months after Hitler’s rise to power, and liberated on April 29, 1945. This tour gives you the chance to delve deep into the complexities of the Nazi concentration camp system.

Dachau Memorial Site Tour from Munich

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Streetart Tumblingerstraße

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There is more to Munich than pretty buildings and pretty people. There is a vibrant urban art scene growing in Munich and this street is proof for it. Far away from the center, locals can enjoy a different side of Munich. Read more ›

Munich Street Art

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Alter Peter

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The Old Peter, how the locals call this church, is the oldest church in Munich. It is perfectly located next to Marienplatz and Viktualienmarkt so even many locals go in there every once in a while to escape the big city hastle, especially when they have visitors in town to show them their Munich from on top of the spire. Read more ›

On top of Munich

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Olympic Park

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There is something about cities which have hosted the Olympic Games. And even though it has been about 40 years since Munich welcomed athletes from all around the world, the spirit of the games are very much alive in this park. Read more ›

Feel the spirit of 1972

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Villa Stuck

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It is more to the Villa Stuck than just a museum. The building itself, the exhibitions, the artists living here - all that combined makes it a special place for art lovers. Read more ›

Synthesis of the arts

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Salzburg is a UNESCO-listed city famous for its old-world glamour and majestic backdrop of snow-capped mountains. See Mozart’s birthplace and former residence, visit famous sites from The Sound of Music, admire the 900-year-old Hohensalzburg Fortress and much more a delightful day trip from Munich.

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Hofgarten

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At the center of this charming garden, which follows the Italian Baroque style of its neighbouring Residence, is an octagonal pavilion. Blooming roses greet the visitors in the summer with several fountains around the garden. Although it doesn’t come with infinite grass field as the English Garden, there are quite a few benches to relax. Read more ›

Royal garden

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Gärtnerplatz

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This is where the cool kids hang out. The main square of the former gay/lesbian scene in Munich is nowadays the main spot of the trendiest part in town. Read more ›

Where hipsters meet

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BMW Welt

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Bavaria = Beer + BMW. This simple equation basically says it all. Germans love their cars, and Bavarians love their BMW. And this building is the tribute to one of the world's most known car companies. Read more ›

Bavarian Cars

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Frauenkirche

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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. Read more ›

Munich's Landmark

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Our private 3-hour city tour introduces you to the best of Munich’s history! We’ll visit the old city centre and explore the amazing history hidden within its streets and courtyards.

Private Munich City Tour

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Schloss Nymphenburg

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Nymphenburg Palace is not a cozy little cottage. It is grand in every sense of the word. There are many castles in and around Munich but this one appears like the ones you know from fairy tales. A little outside the city center it is set in a wonderful location and huge park ideal for long walks comes just right with it. Read more ›

The King's summer residence

Schloss Nymphenburg

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Deutsches Museum

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Sailing ships, windmills, space probes, old locomotives, industrial robots, organs,… The museum offers an unbelievable abundance of technical achievements - and lots more. Read more ›

The ultimate museum

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Odeonsplatz

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Surrounded by the Theatiner Church on the one side and the Residence on the other, facing the Hall of Heroes and the boulevards of Brienner Straße and Leopoldstraße just footsteps away, the Odeonsplatz is one of the main squares of Munich. Read more ›

Back in History

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Königsplatz

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It was here that the Nazi's held many rallies. It was here that the book burnings we've all seen in the b/w films were actually held. And today it is just a another place where people lie on the grass and enjoy life. Read more ›

Ancient Temples

Königsplatz

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Discover Munich Introductory Tour

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A comprehensive 2-hour introduction to Munich’s historical centre. Let your first steps in Munich be in the company of an expert guide!

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Tierpark Hellabrunn

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The animal park was founded in 1911 as the first geo-zoo in the world, which means that the animals live according to their geographic distribution in special communities. Hellabrunn is like a nature preserve within the conservation area of the Isar meadows inhabited by almost 20,000 animals. Read more ›

Not just another zoo

Tierpark Hellabrunn

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Theresienwiese

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It is the biggest festival on earth. Around 6 million people drink around 6 million liters of beer in only about 2 weeks. It is also the biggest meat market in Germany - both eating- and dating-wise. And everything takes place on this ground. Read more ›

Festival ground

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Friedensengel

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The angel of peace is a 38m high statue and a very scenic spot in town. But it is also located close to the heart of Munich's beloved area of Lehel along the green river bank and stands as a landmark for the beauty of the city. Read more ›

Angel of Peace

Friedensengel

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Platzl

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The Platzl (little square) used to be a small market place but nowadays is a place of contrast. On the one side traditional architecture and home to a Michelin Star-restaurant and great shops (especially the spice shop "Schuhbecks Gewürze"). On the other side also the Hard Rock Café and the (in)famous Hofbräuhaus is situated here. Read more ›

A little square

Platzl

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Enjoy a private day tour of Salzburg and the surrounding area. We’ll take you where you'd like within the area. This is a private tour that can be customised according to your wishes.

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Jüdisches Museum

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Next to a most dramatic-looking Munich main synagogue, the Jewish Museum Munich also draws attention with quite grand exterior. Unlike other Jewish Museums that we have visited, this one deals mainly with the immigration of Jews during the late 1980's and forward. Read more ›

Jewish Museum

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Haus der Kunst

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Well spaced out art gallery with an eclectic mix of temporary exhibitions, which always have a strong connection to recent historical events. Read more ›

House of Art

Haus der Kunst

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Maximilianstraße

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The rich and beautiful people belong to Munich like beer and leather trousers. And this boulevard is their living room where they shop, drink or simply show off with either their spouse, themselves or their cars. Read more ›

Munich's most elegant promenade

Maximilianstraße

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Schloss Schleißheim

Germany is famous for its castles with the Disney Castle (Schloss Neuschwanstein) being on top of most tourists' bucket list. But there are alternatives. Just a short train ride away from the city center this elegant castle is still mostly unknown to foreigners and even locals. Read more ›

The most elegant castle

Schloss Schleißheim

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Just 65 years ago, in the spring and summer of 1945, as Allied armies advanced through Nazi-occupied Europe to bring the reign of terror of the Third Reich to an end, the world learned of the liberation of dozens of concentration camps.

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Pinakothek der Moderne

Modern art, graphics, design and architecture - everything combined in one massive complex in the heart of of Munich's museum area. Read more ›

Modern art

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Allianz Arena

You won't fully understand a native of Munich if you don't understand how important football is in their lives. It's the reason why men are crying, it's the reason why relationships can get complicated, and it's the reason why strangers become friends - even if it's just for 90 minutes. Read more ›

Football's Coming Home

Allianz Arena

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Residenz

If rap artists thought they invented bling bling, they are sorely mistaken. The Treasury, the most breath taking part of one of the biggest city castle complexes in the world, tops it all. Munich is considered to be the wealthiest city in Germany, and in the Residence you can see why. Read more ›

City Castle

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Theatinerkirche

A unique example of German Baroque architecture. The Catholic church painted in bright yellow color is located at the Odeonsplatz facing the Residenz Palace. It marks the entry of Munich's old town. Read more ›

What a church

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Discover Munich's many pleasures on an entertaining 3-hour bike tour with a clued-up local guide. Expect sprawling parks, elegant plazas, meandering riverbanks, beer gardens and winding medieval alleyways, all conveniently connected by cycle paths.

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Lenbachhaus

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The new kid on the block re-opened in 2013 after years of renovation and the new extension of the building is so shiny you either love it or hate it. Many love it as it increases the space for the incredible exhibitions of fine modern art pieces. Read more ›

What's golden

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Museum Brandhorst

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Either you love it or you hate it. This museum definitely stands out. A modern building as the perfect setting for even a more modern art collection, a well-selected museum shop and a nice little café with a delicious cake. Read more ›

Too modern for Munich

Museum Brandhorst

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der Flaucher

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The Flaucher is a favorite of Munich's locals: an area of pebbled shores along the river, which has been widened and partially diverted to provide more space for people to enjoy the location. It's a spot to cool down in the chilly alpine waters of the Isar, to grill out in the open with a few beers, or just to sit and enjoy the summer weather. Read more ›

Soak up the Sun like a Local

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Stachus

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This square's original name is Karlplatz but as the locals didn't want to say out loud the name of the former ruler Karl, they decided to rename this square after the most popular pub on it - Stachus. Today it serves as transportation hub and gate to the main shopping streets. Read more ›

What a weird name...

Stachus

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Nuremberg Day Trip from Munich

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Discover beautiful Nuremberg on a tour that will take you to all of the city’s attractions, from the medieval centre to the former Nazi rally grounds.

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Beach 38°

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What used to be an old factory space is now a cool bar & restaurant but especially the place to be if you want to get some beach feeling in the city. Read more ›

Let's go to the beach

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Monopterus

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Watch the sunset - hear some music

Monopterus

The Monopterus is NOT some random ancient dinosaur species but a semi-open pavillion and pillar building where often live music is played. It's the perfect point to see the sunset over the "Englischer Garten" and Munich's Skyline. Bring some cold beer, sit down on the stone benches and enjoy. Read more ›

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Cinema

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More and more luxury cinemas spread all over the city but this one has survived so far and ranks amongst the most popular cinemas in town - also because they show movies in original language only. Read more ›

English cinema

Cinema

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The Walking Man

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This is just a statue outside the Munich RE building, but it has gained cult status and is nowadays a hidden landmark in Munich. Read more ›

Hidden Landmark

The Walking Man

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Munich is the beer capital of the world. It’s the home of beer halls, beer gardens, beer cellars and the legendary Oktoberfest. Locals have been brewing "liquid bread" here for 3000 years. On this tour we'll take you into the heart of Munich's beer culture and show you where the locals go to drink.

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Weißenburger Platz Christmas Market

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This non-central Christmas Market is a favorite for locals of the area east of the Isar. It's not as crowded or as big as the central markets, but offers a great selection and atmosphere nonetheless! The smells of roasted chestnuts, spiced mulled wine, and delicious Christmasy delicacies and pastries fill the neighborhood. Read more ›

A Local Favorite

Weißenburger Platz Christmas Market

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Mercedes Benz Gallery

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Not just another outlet of Mercedes Benz but more a real show room with big windows inviting you to stop and take a look. From old timer to concept cars, ever-changing exhibitions show you that cars can be quite exciting. Read more ›

Made in Germany

Mercedes Benz Gallery

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Münchner Stadtmuseum

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Locals are always proud of their own city, but here in Munich people are bit prouder. The museum, however, stands in contrast to that opinion - a small building displaying Munich's history since its founding 850 years ago. Read more ›

City Museum

Münchner Stadtmuseum

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Isar Stone Beach

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This almost hidden little stony beach on the Isar is a favorite among the locals of my neighborhood and around. It's very easy to get to as it's right off of the main bike and pedestrian path that runs through the little forest along the east bank of the river. It's very central within the city, and it also has a great view to boot! Read more ›

A Relaxing Summer Spot with a View

Isar Stone Beach

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Take home some extra special souvenirs of your time in Munich! Sign up for a fun photo session against some of the city’s best backdrops with your own bilingual, friendly and professional local photographer.

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Waltruderinger Forst

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Re-connect with nature in the city

Waltruderinger Forst

Granted, Neuperlach might not be the most beautiful neighbourhood in Munich due to its high concrete apartment block buildings, but it is cheap to live there – and there is always a night bus bringing you home. And there is nature just around the corner, like this little forest only 5 minutes away from the hospital in Neuperlach. Read more ›

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Nationaltheater

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This building and its interior fire the imagination of 'Romantic' visitors. The building itself is extraordinary and the interior does not disappoint either. Whether it is for a concert, ballet or a real opera, it doesn't get any better than this venue. Read more ›

Classical Art

Nationaltheater

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Aroma Cafe

Aroma Cafe is located in a heart of Glockenbachviertel, the lively neighborhood close to Munich city center. This cafe is not only nice and cozy, but offers variety of drinks and snacks... and on the top of that, on warm days you can simply sit outside and enjoy people watching :) Read more ›

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cozy hip cafe

Aroma Cafe

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Weisses Bräuhaus

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Authentic and rustic place

Weisses Bräuhaus

This restaurant is really a typical Bavarian place. You can eat good quality dishes from Bavaria such as Bavarian breakfast (Weiss wurst), Schnitzel or Schwein haxe... The waiters are dressed in Bavarian costumes and sometimes you can admire local customers from Munich dressed in beautiful traditional outfits. Read more ›

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Strandbad Seewinkel

Herrsching am Ammersee (Herrsching on Lake Ammer) is a lakeside town that blossoms in summer. Swimming, sailing, biking, hiking, beer, great food, or just relaxing in the sun - this town has it all - and the best spot to enjoy it all from is the Strandbad Seewinkel. Read more ›

A Simple Lakeside Beach Retreat

Strandbad Seewinkel

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Audi Dome

In recent years Basketball has become a strategic field for the city in order to develop a second important sports team apart from the … football club. They renovated the arena for a couple of millions, spend about 15 to 20 millions on the team itself and you already have a championship candidate. Read more ›

Feel the dribble

Audi Dome

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Hypo-Kunsthalle