Arts

New Special Exhibition in Munich's Residenz

The Bavarian Palace Administration is presenting a new special exhibition titled "Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell - Garden Artist, Urban Planner & Author" at the Residenz in Munich, starting on Saturday, October 14. Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell is regarded as the most significant German garden artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He played a pivotal role in promoting the "classic" English landscape garden, especially in Southern Germany. Born in 1750 in Weilburg an der Lahn, Hesse,...

Nymphenburg Palace: Family Day at the Carriage Museum

In 2023, the Carriage Museum celebrates its 100th anniversary. On this occasion, the Bavarian Palace Administration invites you to a Family Day on September 17th. From 11 am to 5 pm, magnificent carriages, extraordinary sleighs, and all sorts of treasures for horse enthusiasts await children and families. In a journey through the entire museum, young visitors can discover incredible things at many stations with the help of friendly carriage professionals: How does a sedan chair open? What do...

Superbloom 2023 Kicks Off with a Scorching Start at the Olympiastadion

The Olympiastadion came alive with 23-degree heat, sweat, and glitter as Deutsch-Pop-Rap sensation Paula Hartmann took the stage around noon, becoming the festival's opening act. "We've never played this early before," she exclaimed. "I thought I'd be performing in front of ten people!" However, the audience surpassed expectations, with several hundred gathering at the outset. Many more festivalgoers still waited eagerly at the entrance. According to organizers, an estimated 50,000 people are...

The Myth of Spain, Ignacio Zuloaga - exhbition by Kunsthalle München

The Kunsthalle München proudly presents an expansive retrospective of the works of Spanish painter Ignacio Zuloaga, marking the first comprehensive exhibition of his art in Germany. Featuring an impressive collection of approximately ninety pieces, Zuloaga's remarkable oeuvre comes to life. His creative impact on Spain's international image around 1900 was unparalleled, capturing the essence of the country through a diverse range of subjects: toreros and passionate flamenco dancers, beggars,...

Transport Center of the Deutsches Museum Celebrates 20th Anniversary

For two decades, visitors to the Transport Center of the DeutschesMuseum have delved into everything related to movement on wheels, rolls, tracks, and skates. On September 10th, the museum commemorates this milestone as part of the Open Monument Day with a grand event at Theresienhöhe. From 9 am to 5 pm, a flurry of activities awaits, including special guided tours, vintage car and Zündapp meetings, guided tours of the transparent restoration workshop, and more. The best part? Entrance is...

Where to Savor Munich's Finest Weisswürste

Munich stands as a culinary capital that boasts an array of delectable offerings. Among the culinary gems that grace the city's gastronomic scene, Weisswürste, or traditional Bavarian white sausages, hold a cherished place. For those seeking an authentic taste of Munich's culinary heritage, here's a guide to locating the best Weisswürste in town. The Tradition of Weisswürste: A Bavarian Delight Originating in Munich in the early 19th century, Weisswürste have since become an emblem of...

10 Exciting Activities for a Memorable First Date in Munich

Munich, the charming capital of Bavaria, is a city that exudes romantic ambiance and cultural charm. With its stunning architecture, lush parks, and rich cultural scene, it's an ideal destination for a memorable first date. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Munich offers a plethora of options to ensure your first date is unforgettable. Here are 10 exciting activities you can do on a first date in Munich. 1. Explore Nymphenburg Palace Start your romantic journey by exploring the opulent...

Timeless Fun: 10 Classic Kids Birthday Games That Never Go Out of Style

Kids' birthday parties are a time-honored tradition, and along with cake and presents, games are an essential part of the celebration. While technology has brought new options, classic party games continue to captivate young hearts, fostering laughter, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories. Here are the 10 most popular classic kids' birthday games that stand the test of time: 1. Musical Chairs: A staple at parties for generations, Musical Chairs is a game that combines movement and music....

The Heat is On! 10 Lakes around Munich to Refresh Your Summer

As the scorching summer sun blazes its trail across the sky, there's no denying that a refreshing dip in a crystal-clear lake is just what the doctor ordered. Thankfully, for those residing in or visiting Munich, the city offers a plethora of stunning lakes that provide a perfect escape from the sweltering heat. Whether you're seeking tranquil waters to relax by, thrilling water sports, or simply a serene spot to unwind, these 10 lakes around Munich have got you covered. 1. Pilsensee Nestled...

Exploring Munich's 10 Best Small Theatres

Munich, a city renowned for its cultural richness, offers an array of theatre experiences that extend beyond the grand stages. Nestled amidst its vibrant neighborhoods are small theatres that provide intimate and captivating performances. If you're a theatre enthusiast or simply looking to dive into Munich's artistic scene, here are the top 10 small theatres that deserve your attention:

1. Theater Drehleier: This cozy venue showcases a diverse range of plays, from classical to experimental. With...

Damien Hirst's Iconic Works to Make Landmark Debut in Germany

Germany is poised to witness a groundbreaking artistic event as the Museum of Urban and Contemporary Art (MUCA) prepares to host a sweeping solo exhibition featuring some of Damien Hirst's most celebrated masterpieces. Commencing on October 26, 2023, this unprecedented showcase marks the first time that Germany will welcome the iconic works of the renowned artist within its borders. Among the highlights of this momentous exhibition stands Damien Hirst's "For the Love of God" (2007), a platinum...

Rosewood Munich: A New Landmark Emerges in the Heart of Bavaria

A prestigious addition to Munich's landscape, Rosewood Munich, the inaugural German property in the esteemed Rosewood Hotels & Resorts collection, is thrilled to unveil its doors for reservations starting from September 29, 2023. This momentous occasion ushers in a new era of opulent hospitality and exclusive lifestyle encounters within the heart of Bavaria. The hotel's inauguration will herald the dawn of the 7th European property for Rosewood Hotels & Resorts and the 32nd...