Munich

Published 19 July 2001
From its innovative art galleries and outstanding classical and modern art collections to its majestic opera house, concert halls and theatres; the Bavarian capital is a cultural mecca that has something to suit every taste. Admire famous landmarks like Hofbrauhaus, Frauenkirche and St. Peter's. Saunter through the Englischer Garten, take in the cornucopia of flowers, fruits and vegetables at Viktualienmarkt, tour Bavaria Film Studios. Journey out of the city to the hinterland - full of picturesque lakes, little country churches and Ludwig If's opulent castles. With over 40 million copies sold worldwide, this popular, portable travel guide series covering over 100 destinations is now completely redesigned, easier to use, and updated for today's discerning traveller.