Capital of the Free State of Bavaria, Munich is probably the most cosmopolitan of all German cities and hugely popular with tourists ... and not just for the city's fantastic beer! Nov 1, 2005, 11:02
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Munich by air In the top ten of all European airports in terms of the number of passengers handled, Munich airport offers you direct flight connections to no less than 9 of the other 11 World Cup venues, plus numerous flights into and out of the area from international locations. Oct 25, 2005, 13:20
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Munich by rail Munich station is the second busiest in Germany and provides direct links to nine of the other World Cup venues, as well as local connections to suburban trains, trams, buses and the underground. Oct 24, 2005, 20:42
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Munich by road If you're driving, don't base yourself in Munich unless (a) you really love the city and (b) you really love driving ... no less than 6 of the other World Cup venues are more than 350 miles away! Oct 24, 2005, 17:53
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Munich fan park Despite Bayern and 1860 vacating the Olympic Stadium at the end of last season, Munich's Olympic Park will again become a magnet for football fans during the World Cup - as the venue of the city's official fan park. Jan 13, 2006, 19:58
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Munich sights 1 The world famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall is one of Munich's most popular tourist attractions ... an absolute must on any football fan's itinerary ... but get their early! Nov 1, 2005, 11:02
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Munich sights 2 The Olympic complex to the north of the city incorporates the Olympic stadium, numerous other sports venues, parkland and the Olympic tower with its revolving restaurant and observation platform. Oct 29, 2005, 22:13
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Munich sights 3 The normal BMW museum is closed until 2007, but if you're into cars you'll still enjoy the temporary museum at the foot of the Olympic tower. Nov 3, 2005, 00:53
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Munich sights 4 Marienplatz is the focal hub of all life in Munich. At the heart of the pedestrianised central zone and dominated by the Neues Rathaus, it's an area you're bound to keep coming back to! Nov 3, 2005, 02:21
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Munich sights 5 Munich's cathedral, the Frauenkirche or Church of Our Lady, the city's unique landmark. Nov 3, 2005, 16:03
