Monument to Elector Maximilian II Emanuel

WALKING TOUR 🎧 FREE AUDIO TOUR

Munich: A Journey Through History & Culture

An audio guided tour by Ryan Multilingual, The History Buff

Welcome to München! On this GPS guided audio tour, we will visit 8 stops on a route of 1.58km. This tour focusses mainly on history.

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Tour Sights 📸

Palais Porcia

Sight A Baroque mansion in Munich, southern Germany, Palais Porcia served as a residence for Count Fugger and is Munich's oldest still existing Baroque-style palace, built in 1693 by Enrico Zuccalli in Italian Baroque style.

Monument to Elector Maximilian II Emanuel

Monument A monument to Elector Maximilian II Emanuel, a bronze statue showing the Bavarian prince in victorious pose, holding a sword in his right hand and commemorating his conquest of Belgrade in 1688.

Deutsches Jagd- und Fischereimuseum

Museum A museum showcasing the history of hunting and fishing in Germany and territories currently part of it, featuring exhibits of stuffed animals, fishing tackle, and hunting weapons over several centuries.

Old Town Hall, Munich

Sight A historic building dating back to 1310, the Old Town Hall in Munich features a mix of architectural styles, including Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and neo-Gothic, with its Grand Hall hosting notable events, including Goebbels' speech in 1938.

Talburgtor

Sight A gate tower, historically known as the Talburgtor or Lower Gate, originally constructed in the late 12th century and rebuilt several times, with its final iteration being a late Gothic-style tower destroyed in 1944 and rebuilt in 1972.

Juliet Statue

Statue

Heilig-Geist-Kirche (München)

Sight A Gothic hall church and hospital church in Munich, southern Germany, featuring Rococo frescoes and stucco ornament by the Asam brothers, and a tower with a lantern dome of characteristic Munich type. It was remodelled in the 18th and 20th centuries after suffering damage and destruction.

Munich Film Museum

Sight A film museum that holds an extensive collection of historical films, focusing on German silent films, work of German film immigrants, New German Cinema, and Munich film history, with a special emphasis on restoration and making its collection accessible to the public and research.