Königsplatz
Square in Classicistic style, bordered by the Glyptothek, a Collection of Antiquities and the Propylaen modeled on Graeco-Roman temples. Unique in Germany's architectural history.

Theresienwiese / Oktoberfest
The Theresienwiese is mainly known as the site of the Oktoberfest, and is also referred to as the "Wies'n".

Karlstor (Charles' Gate)
Westerly town gate from 14th century. Incorporated at the end of the 18th century into the square known as "Stachus" (officially Karlsplatz). Today it marks one end of Munich's primary pedestrian zone.
Address: West gate

Alter Hof (Old Court)
First ducal and imperial city residence of the ruling Wittelsbach family. Despite renovations and war damage, it has retained the character of a medieval castle. Beautiful courtyard.
Address: Burgstraße 8

Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall)
Most easterly building on Marienplatz square, at the heart of Munich. Gothic council hall and ballroom and the adjoining town hall tower have been reconstructed.
Address: Marienplatz 15

Glockenspiel im Rathausturm
Largest carillon in Germany, with near-lifesize figures performing the traditional Coopers' Dance and a jousting match.
Address: New Town Hall Tower

Ludwigstraße
Magnificent "showpiece" of Munich, extending from the Siegestor (Triumphal Arch) to the Feldherrnhalle (Commanders' Hall); built under King Ludwig I in the first half of the 19th century, it marked the transformation of Munich from a medieval town to an imperial residence.

Ruhmeshalle (Hall of Fame) and Bavaria
U-shaped open hall modelled on Graeco-Roman precedents; a memorial to distinguished figures of Bavarian history; situated above the Theresienwiese (site of the Oktoberfest). The bronze statue in front of the hall represents the State of Bavaria; a good view of the city skyline with its many towers can be had from the top.

Sendlinger Tor (Sendlinger Gate)
Remaining towers of southerly fortifications from the 14th century.

Isartor (Isar Gate)
Most easterly of Munich's three remaining town gates, dating from the 14th century. Careful restoration has recreated the dimensions and appearance of the original structure. The Isar Gate accommodates the Valentin Musäum.
Address: East of the town gate.

Neues Rathaus (New Town Hall)
Built 1867 - 1909 in Flanders Gothic style; its facade, over 300 feet in length, features strikingly elaborate stone ornamentation. Its 260-foot tower with carillon is, with St. Peter's Church and the twin towers of the Cathedral, one of the most distinctive features of the city's skyline.
Address: Marienplatz 8

Königsplatz
Square in Classicistic style, bordered by the Glyptothek, a Collection of Antiquities and the Propylaen modeled on Graeco-Roman temples. Unique in Germany's architectural history.

Theresienwiese / Oktoberfest
The Theresienwiese is mainly known as the site of the Oktoberfest, and is also referred to as the "Wies'n".

Karlstor (Charles' Gate)
Westerly town gate from 14th century. Incorporated at the end of the 18th century into the square known as "Stachus" (officially Karlsplatz). Today it marks one end of Munich's primary pedestrian zone.
Address: West gate

Alter Hof (Old Court)
First ducal and imperial city residence of the ruling Wittelsbach family. Despite renovations and war damage, it has retained the character of a medieval castle. Beautiful courtyard.
Address: Burgstraße 8

Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall)
Most easterly building on Marienplatz square, at the heart of Munich. Gothic council hall and ballroom and the adjoining town hall tower have been reconstructed.
Address: Marienplatz 15

Glockenspiel im Rathausturm
Largest carillon in Germany, with near-lifesize figures performing the traditional Coopers' Dance and a jousting match.
Address: New Town Hall Tower

Ludwigstraße
Magnificent "showpiece" of Munich, extending from the Siegestor (Triumphal Arch) to the Feldherrnhalle (Commanders' Hall); built under King Ludwig I in the first half of the 19th century, it marked the transformation of Munich from a medieval town to an imperial residence.

Ruhmeshalle (Hall of Fame) and Bavaria
U-shaped open hall modelled on Graeco-Roman precedents; a memorial to distinguished figures of Bavarian history; situated above the Theresienwiese (site of the Oktoberfest). The bronze statue in front of the hall represents the State of Bavaria; a good view of the city skyline with its many towers can be had from the top.

Sendlinger Tor (Sendlinger Gate)
Remaining towers of southerly fortifications from the 14th century.

Isartor (Isar Gate)
Most easterly of Munich's three remaining town gates, dating from the 14th century. Careful restoration has recreated the dimensions and appearance of the original structure. The Isar Gate accommodates the Valentin Musäum.
Address: East of the town gate.

Neues Rathaus (New Town Hall)
Built 1867 - 1909 in Flanders Gothic style; its facade, over 300 feet in length, features strikingly elaborate stone ornamentation. Its 260-foot tower with carillon is, with St. Peter's Church and the twin towers of the Cathedral, one of the most distinctive features of the city's skyline.
Address: Marienplatz 8