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Introducing Munich


Munich's historical buildings, traditions, high quality of living, opera, cultural events, restaurants, cafés and festivals all make it a city perfect for visitors. During its festivals, you'll get the chance to sample food and drinks produced in Bavaria, as well as take part in the festivities. While there's a host of museums displaying contemporary art in the city, Munich is also full of buildings boasting qualities from a whole range of architectural movements. Take a break in one of the restaurants or cafés overlooking Marienplatz and enjoy some traditional Bavarian cuisine, or even scale the Olympiaturm Tower and enjoy a meal from 182 meters up in the air.

Munich is known for:


History and Art Culinary Skiing Extreme Sports Mountain

Quick information

NEARBY CITIES
Füssen (133 km)
Augsburg (70 km)
Freiburg (413 km)
CURRENCY
Euro (EUR)

COUNTRY CODE
+49

ELECTRIC POWER
F, C

TIME ZONE
GMT +1

AVG. PRICE OF A COFFEE
N/A

AVG. PRICE OF A MEAL (2 PEOPLE)
N/A

Average Temperature

January
-1.7 °C
February
1.5 °C
March
4.4 °C
April
8.3 °C
May
12.8 °C
June
16.1 °C
July
17.8 °C
August
17.2 °C
September
13.9 °C
October
8.9 °C
November
3.3 °C
December
-0.6 °C

Munich airport information

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport is 28 km from the city center, and the easiest way to make the journey between the two is by using the S-Bahn train. The S1 and S8 trains make the 40-minute trip, which costs 10 euros.

Average time from airport: 40-50 minutes

Distance from airport: 28 km

TAXI:

A taxi from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to the city center will cost around 50 euros and the journey lasts about 40 minutes.

Average taxi price: 50 euros

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