The Marienplatz square, accessible by a U-Bahn station of the same name, is considered the heart of Munich, and has been since the city was founded in 1158. In medieval times, it hosted markets ...

A new ranking of the world's 'most walkable cities' found Munich at the top of the list. Here's why Germany's third largest city rates highly with both residents and travellers on foot. Munich was ...

There have been no open mosques in downtown Munich since May, when the MFI mosque was shut down. Five other mosques in the city center were closed in the months before that, some as a result of ...

A click on the temperature display leads you to even more information about the weather as well as times for sunrise and sunset in Munich. Use the arrows at the edge of the image to switch to the ...

In the tower of the New City Hall (Neues Rathaus) on Marienplatz is Munich’s world-famous glockenspiel. With its 43 bells and 32 life-size figures, the large solar-powered mechanical clock first ...

Oktoberfest, Germany 's annual beer-centric extravaganza, will take place in Munich next month, and millions of people are expected to descend on the city for beer, music, and merriment.