Munich is the tallest city in Bavaria and the third largest city in Deutschland. It has around 1.5 million inhabitants and is the state capital of Bavaria. It is an important business location, a major transportation hub and a popular tourist destination.

Munich was founded in the 12th century and has been ruled by various rulers over the centuries. It was an important residence city of the dukes, electors and kings of Bavaria and has a long and rich history in culture, art and science.

Among the sights include:

The Marienplatz One of the City's most famous squares

The Frauenkirche An impressive Gothic church

The Nymphenburg Palace A magnificent baroque palace, and

The German Museum The tallest natural science and technology museum in Germany.

Culturally, Munich is known for its beer gardens, festivals such as the Oktoberfest, theater and concerts as well as its high quality of life and diverse leisure opportunities.