Munich


Germany

 
 
 
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Data, Facts, Visitor Information


 
GPS Coordinates

1 -- Town Hall (@Marienplatz), Munich, Germany
Decimal Lat: 48.137443 / Lon: 11.575432
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2 -- Old Town Hall, Munich, Germany
Decimal Lat: 48.136881 / Lon: 11.576776
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3 -- Viktualienmarkt, Munich, Germany
Decimal Lat: 48.13534 / Lon: 11.575819
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4 -- Hofbräuhaus, Munich, Germany
Decimal Lat: 48.137712 / Lon: 11.579713
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5 -- Hauptbahnhof (Central Train Station), Munich, Germany
Decimal Lat: 48.140203 / Lon: 11.56067
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Visitor Info, Getting Around, Tourist Offices

Population
1,31 million (2009 according to the 'Landeshauptstadt München')

Airport
Franz-Joseph Strauss International Airport, Halbergmoos north of Munich
Can be reached via public transportation: S-Bahn (regional train) from/to Downtown

Transportation
MVV - Münchner Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund
Transportation Authority for Subway, Bus, Tram (like trolley), S-Bahn (regional trains)

Location
The City of Munich is located close to the Bavarian Alps in the centre of Europe. The River Isar flows through the town. Total area of the city: about 31,000 hectars (76,543 acres); lowest point: 482 metres (1,582 feet) above sea level; highest point: 579 metres (1,901 feet) above sea level. Isar: 13.7 km (approx. 10 miles) long in the city area.

Education and culture
In Munich there are 11 universities with approx. 84.361 students, 56 theatres including one opera house, 3 large orchestras, 46 museums and collections, 139 public libraries, 76 cinemas.

Tourist Offices

Main Train Station

Bahnhofsplatz 2
Open: April-October: Mon-Sat 9am to 8pm, Sun and 26.12. 10am to 6pm.
25.12. and 1.1. closed
24.12. and 31.12.: 9am to 4pm

Marienplatz

at Neues Rathaus City
Open: Mon to Fri 10am to 8pm, Sat 10am to 4pm, Sun 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm.
24th/31st Dec. 10am to 2pm
Holiday closed
From 27th Nov to 24th Dec there is another tourist information booth open:
Christmas Market:
Open: Mon-Fri 10am to 8pm, Sat 10am to 5pm, Sun 10am to 4pm
(Closed on the following holidays: Jan 1st and 6th, May 1st, Nov 1st, Dec 25th and 31st)



 
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