About Munich
Munich, the vibrant capital of Bavaria, Germany, offers a unique blend of ancient landmarks, cutting-edge technology, and a thriving cultural scene. Munich embraces innovation, being a hub for technology, research, and industry. Home to world-class universities, research centers, and multinational corporations, the city drives advancements across various fields. Munich‘s cultural prowess is equally captivating, with renowned museums, art galleries, and theaters showcasing a diverse range of artistic expression. Festivals and events, like the Oktoberfest, celebrate traditional customs and contemporary creativity.
Things to do in Munich
- The TUM downtown campus is surrounded by the Pinakotheken fine art museums: https://www.pinakothek.de/en
- The famous Munich Oktoberfest has not started yet. But to get an impression of the Bavarian lifestyle, either you visit the https://www.bier-und-oktoberfestmuseum.de/ or you enjoy the chilly atmosphere with a drink in one of the several beergardens or brewhouses. If you don’t like beer, just try a Radler (beer and lemonade) or a Spezi (lemonade mix without alcohol).
- Take a walk through the English Garden and don’t miss the surf spot at the Eisbach wave.
- The view of the skyline of downtown at the Monopteros, the circular temple.
- City Map Munich (PDF)
- For more information, please visit https://www.muenchen.de/en/home or https://www.munich.travel/en
