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Travel Guide: Munich’s Top Attractions


this city’s history is provided today’s
tourists with some fascinating landmarks
hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
checking out some Munich’s top
attractions built for the 1972 Summer
Olympic Games that took place in Munich
the city’s Olympia park is now a great
tourist draw for visitors to the area
and a venue for various activities found
within the park are a variety of Olympic
facilities as well as the Olympic
Village Olympia Torm Tower and the main
stadium when it was built
the Olympic Stadium was the epitome of
modernity the roof is made of
translucent acrylic and the curved
design was modeled after the Alps this
modern touch is a distinctive feature of
the stadium the city’s victualling
market or victuals market is found in
the heart of Munich opened daily this
market morphed from a farmer’s market in
the early 19th century to a popular
location for fresh produce and deli
ingredients today your senses are sure
to be stimulated as you walk past
colorful stalls it is famous for
featuring a variety of rare and
difficult to find ingredients and has an
assortment of stalls featuring anything
from herbs and spices to fish wine and
tea spread over roughly two hundred and
forty thousand square feet the market is
renowned for its size and diversity one
of the symbols of Munich is the
Cathedral of our dear lady or frown
kilter this church’s towers are
noticeable throughout the city because
of imposed building height limits making
it a striking addition to the skyline
while the church was consecrated in 1494
it was only roughly thirty years later
that it’s famous domes were added giving
it the defining characteristics for
which it is known the building’s facade
dominates the area and is a beautiful
example of medieval architecture built
in the late 19th century the vittles
bakker fountain is an architectural
masterpiece that is found in the city of
Munich the statues adorning this work of
art are meant to symbolize both the
devastating force of water as well as
it’s positive strength it was built to
honor the erection of a new town water
supply system and is a great example of
classical art found in the city from
religious attractions to more modern day
parks Munich is packed with remarkable
landmarks
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