Munich, the capital of Bavaria, Germany’s southernmost state, is located in a superb landscape on the northern edge of the Alps. If you consider to travel to Munich you will find some more information and insider-tips for your sightseeing tour below. About the weather in Munich: The winters are often cold with some snow from December to March, however temperatures below -20°C are rare. Most of the rainy days are in May and June. During summer it is quite warm with temperatures up to 35°C. This makes the southern part of Bavaria one of the warmest regions in Germany.
- Bavaria, Germany’s southernmost state
- Munich, the most pleasant city in Germany
- Munich airport, Underground and other public transportation in Munich
- The Olympic Park, where the games took place in 1972
- The Octoberfest, the biggest public festival in the world
- The Bavarian State Opera
- The Pinakotheken, three famous museums
- The Buchheim Museum of Phantasy, close to the Lake Starnberg
- Deutsches Museum, the museum of natural sciences and technology
- For the fans of football (soccer): FC Bayern Munich and the Allianz Arena
- Kloster Andechs, monastery and brewery – since 1455
- The Neuschwanstein Castle
- The Wies Church, located between Munich and Füssen, a cultural site on the UNESCO World Heritage List
- Zugspitze, the highest mountain in Germany. Unique roundtrip by cogwheel train and the record-breaking cable car!
- My favorite skiing-areas: Zillertal and Kitzbühel, just about one hour away.