The Neues Rathaus, in the heart of Munich, is worth stopping by on a weekend break in the city - Nikada/Getty Images Munich offers an intriguing combination of past and present, local and global.

The Marienplatz square, accessible by a U-Bahn station of the same name, is considered the heart of Munich, and has been since the city was founded in 1158. In medieval times, it hosted markets and ...

Christie Dietz is award-winning travel journalist who has lived in Germany for 15-plus years. She used her extensive knowledge of German culture and her local experiences to curate this list of the ...

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The Hofbräukeller beer garden in the Munich borough of Haidhausen was filled to capacity. Perhaps a thousand people, most in their 20s and 30s, sat shoulder to shoulder at long tables, quaffing liters ...

A new ranking of the world's 'most walkable cities' found Munich at the top of the list. Here's why Germany's third largest city rates highly with both residents and travellers on foot. Munich was ...

Munich, which keeps grabbing global accolades as a progressive city, isn't resting on its laurels. It's up to some more good ideas, this time on the smart grid front. Utility company SWM (Stadtwerke ...

Is there anywhere more Christmassy than Munich? Not on my visit. A heavy snowfall extended two days into five, with the city shimmering and shining in the sunshine under its white cloak. Munich has ...