In Munich exclusive shopping, fashionable streets and monumental buildings co-exist with lederhosen, brass music and rustic beer halls. Visitors can start their day in a simple bar with knuckle of pork and sauerkraut, and end it in a gourmet temple with white linen tablecloths. Moreover, Germany’s most cheerful residents live here. But you have without doubt already discovered that.
Facts
| Population | 1.35 million |
| Currency | 1 Euro, € = 100 cents |
| Opening hours | Department stores and large shops are open from about 10am to 8pm Monday to Friday. Saturdays from 10am to 6pm (larger ones until 8pm). Grocery shops often open from 8am. The shops are closed on Sundays. A small selection of food is available in garages, at the central station and also at the airport. |
| Website | www.muenchen.de www.muenchen.citysam.de www.best-of-munich.com www.muenchen.de/tam |
| Newspapers | Süddeutsche Zeitung Münchner Merkur Abendzeitung tz Bildzeitung/Munich Prinz (events) Prinz (events) |
| Emergency numbers | 110 Police 112 Fire brigade, Ambulance |
| Tourist information | München Information Address: Marienplatz 2, Central Train Station Opening hours: Mon-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 10am-2pm |
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