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Art and culture in Munich
The capital of Bavaria has many cultural highlights to offer. Discover art, music,architecture and technology. With our tips on the key sights, you can plan aninteresting and enjoyable stay in Munich, even beyond the air cargo Europetrade fair itself.
Cultural history
Bavarian National Museum
The Bavarian National Museum
The Bavarian National Museum isone of the largest art and cultural-history museums in Europe.Walking through its rooms furnishedin appropriate styles is like takinga journey through the art epochsof western civilization: You willsee goldsmith art of the lateRenaissance, gothic sculptures,valuable wall hangings and preciousbaroque and rococo objects.
Additional information:
www.bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de
Nymphenburg Castle
Nymphenburg Castle in the evening light
The extensive baroque complexin western Munich was built as thesummer residence of the Bavarianprince electors. Its impressivefacilities are also home to a numberof significant collections includingthe legendary beauty gallery of KingLudwig I. The coronation coach ofKaiser Karl VII and the fantasticroyal carriage of Ludwig II are ondisplay in the Marstall Museum.The expansive castle park withits watercourses and pavilions isenchanting.
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Additional information:
www.schloss-nymphenburg.de
Technology
German Museum
The German Museum in Munich
Sailboats, atomic models, windmills,space probes, industrial robots,organs and much more: Anunbelievable wealth of technologicalachievements can be seen in theGerman Museum. Machines whir,lightning flashes through the air,and telescopes zoom in on galaxies.This museum of superlatives andits understand-by-doing conceptenthrall some 1.3 million visitorsevery year. And with some 50,000square meters of space, it is one ofthe largest science and technologymuseums in the world.
Additional information:
www.deutsches-museum.de
BMW Museum
BMW Welt and Museum
Mobility combined with sportiness,elegance, dynamism and passion—that is what the BMW Museum hasstood for since it opened in 1973.After a four-year phase of redesign,the museum re-opened in June2008 with even more exhibitionspace. A unique overall exhibitshowcases over 125 of the Bavarianautomotive brand's most importantand attractive original exhibits.
Additional information:
www.bmw-welt.com
Art
Pinakothek museums
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The Pinakothek der Moderne
The Munich neighborhood"Maxvorstadt" is a favorite amongart enthusiasts. The Alte Pinakothekwas built in 1863. Today it is hometo the Bavarian State PaintingCollections with pieces from theMiddle Ages to the mid-18thCentury. The Neue Pinakothekpresents works of art from the19th and early 20th century. ThePinakothek der Moderne is devotedto works from classic modernismand contemporary art.
Additional information:
www.pinakothek.de
City Gallery in Lenbachhaus and Kunstbau
The Villa Lenbach
The Lenbachhaus is famous for theworld's largest collection of worksby the artists of the “Blaue Reiter”.Experience a number of works fromFranz Marc, Wassily Kandinsky,August Macke, Paul Klee andGabriele Münter. The City Galleryalso houses the latest temporaryexhibitions. Since re-opening in May2013, the former residence andstudio of painter and prince Franzvon Lenbach shines in a new luster.The grounds of the complex arecaptivating in the summer.
Additional information:
www.lenbachhaus.de
Music
Bavarian State Opera
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The opera house in Munich
The Bavarian State Opera takeson esthetic challenges: It featuresdazzling performances of Mozart,Verdi and Wagner starring world-class soloists. In the 1990s, thetheater achieved new dimensionswith exciting new performancesof baroque operas by Handeland Monteverdi. World-renownedconductors have led the skilledmusicians of the Bavarian StateOpera. Kirill Petrenko has beenthe new General Music Directorsince the beginning of the 2013/14season. He follows Kent Nagano,who conducted the orchestra from2006 to 2013.
Additional information:
www.staatsoper.de
Munich Philharmonic
Concert at Odeonsplatz
The Munich Philharmonic is one ofthe most well-known, successfulorchestras in Germany. ThePhilharmonic provides its audiencesvery special listening enjoyment,from chamber and orchestraconcerts to youth and children’schamber concerts and specialperformances and final rehearsalsthat are open to the public. ChristianTielemann, General Music Director,is its current conductor.
Additional information:
www.mphil.de
Theater
German Theater
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Entrance of Deutsches Theater
The German Theater is uniqueamong theaters in Germany. With1,600 seats and approx. 300performances annually, it is thelargest and most famous theater forguest performances with a full stagein Germany. The German Theatermeans international show businessat the highest level including lavishlydesigned top shows, enthrallingstories and pulsating live music.
Additional information:
www.deutsches-theater.de
Lustspielhaus
Auditorium with stage
Besides well-known comedy starsand cabaret performer such asMichael Mittermeier, Willy Astorand Ingo Appelt, the Lustspielhausalso has concerts with a greatvariety of pop, jazz and worldmusic on the agenda on a regularbasis. It also specializes in "Alpinerock," a unique combination oftraditional folk-music elements andinternational rock.
Additional information:
www.lustspielhaus.com
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