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Munich, Bavaria’s capital, is home to centuries-old buildings and numerous museums. The city is known for its annual Oktoberfest celebration and its beer halls, including the famed Hofbräuhaus, founded in 1589. In the Altstadt (Old Town), central Marienplatz square contains landmarks such as Neo-Gothic Neues Rathaus (town hall), with a popular glockenspiel show that chimes and reenacts stories from the 16th century. ― Google
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Population: 1.472 million (2019) Eurostat
Local time: Monday 11:16 p.m.
Postal codes: 80331–81929
District: Urban district
Elevation: 520 m (1,710 ft)
First mentioned: 1158

Marienplatz (square) has been at the centre of the city since Munich was founded by Henry the Lion in 1158.

Alter Botanischer Garten
The Old Botanical Garden is an urban park and former botanical garden in Maxvorstadt, Munich, Germany Opened: 1804.

The BMW Welt is a combined exhibition, delivery, adventure museum, and event venue located in Munich's district Am Riesenfeld, next to the Olympic Park, in the immediate vicinity of the BMW Headquarters and factory. It was built from August 2003 to summer 2007.

The Nymphenburg Palace is a Baroque palace situated in Munich's western district Neuhausen-Nymphenburg, in Bavaria, southern Germany. The Nymphenburg served as the main summer residence for the former rulers of Bavaria of the House of Wittelsbach.
Address: Schloß Nymphenburg 1, 80638 München, Germany
Construction started: 1664
Opened: 1675
Architectural styles: Baroque, Baroque architecture, French Baroque architecture

Munich Residenz
The Munich Residence served as the seat of government and residence of the Bavarian dukes, electors and kings from 1508 to 1918.\
The Residenz is the largest city palace in Germany and is today open to visitors for its architecture, room decorations, and displays from the former royal collections.

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