traveling can be expensive but most
cities are home to at least a few
landmarks that won’t cost you a penny to
see hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome
to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
exploring what you can do for free while
travelling in Munich one of the best
ways to see any city is to get out on
foot and explore
that’s one reason Munich’s free walking
tours are such a treat for visitors held
in English these tours are a great
introduction to this German city the
tours move past all the main tourist
attractions in the Bavarian capitals old
town the English garden is a huge public
park located in the middle of the city
at one point four square miles it is one
of the world’s largest municipal parks
even larger than New York City’s Central
Park the park is well known for its beer
gardens lakes lush greens as well as the
possibility to sunbathe nude in certain
areas within the garden is a Japanese
garden and tea house the towers over a
nearby beer garden activities in the
park are plentiful observe the abundant
wildlife in its natural habitat
grab a kite and make it soar even rent a
boat for a spin around the lake pack a
family picnic take a leisurely stroll or
even hop in a horse-drawn carriage for a
look around this huge green space and
don’t forget to check out the Mount of
Tarot’s a small but beautiful temple on
top of a hill on a clear day you’re able
to see the skyline of Munich from within
the structure since 11:58 marienplatz
has been Munich central town square
bordered to one side by the city’s new
town hall this city square it draws
millions of tourists each year each day
at 11 a.m.
visitors flock there to witness the
famous show that takes place high above
the square the rathas glockenspiel is
another of the city’s famous landmarks
and this huge clock provides a show that
reenacts different moments from Bavarian
history set within the 260 foot tall
tower bells ring and huge figures come
to life see a jousting match between
knights and a jolly customary dance
performed this glockenspiel was built
relatively recently in 1908 but has
become a must-see stop for tourists and
don’t forget to visit the Marion column
also found in the town square
topped by a golden statue of the Virgin
Mary this column commemorated the end of
the Swedish occupation following the 30
Years War one
that some might be surprised to learn is
that Munich’s world-famous Oktoberfest
celebration is free of charge while
buying a pretzel and a giant Stein of
beer will still set you back some cash
you’re free to enter the beer tents
without paying a cent observe customary
Bavarian culture listen to traditional
music and even watch Oktoberfest parades
all without an admission fee
cities are home to at least a few
landmarks that won’t cost you a penny to
see hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome
to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
exploring what you can do for free while
travelling in Munich one of the best
ways to see any city is to get out on
foot and explore
that’s one reason Munich’s free walking
tours are such a treat for visitors held
in English these tours are a great
introduction to this German city the
tours move past all the main tourist
attractions in the Bavarian capitals old
town the English garden is a huge public
park located in the middle of the city
at one point four square miles it is one
of the world’s largest municipal parks
even larger than New York City’s Central
Park the park is well known for its beer
gardens lakes lush greens as well as the
possibility to sunbathe nude in certain
areas within the garden is a Japanese
garden and tea house the towers over a
nearby beer garden activities in the
park are plentiful observe the abundant
wildlife in its natural habitat
grab a kite and make it soar even rent a
boat for a spin around the lake pack a
family picnic take a leisurely stroll or
even hop in a horse-drawn carriage for a
look around this huge green space and
don’t forget to check out the Mount of
Tarot’s a small but beautiful temple on
top of a hill on a clear day you’re able
to see the skyline of Munich from within
the structure since 11:58 marienplatz
has been Munich central town square
bordered to one side by the city’s new
town hall this city square it draws
millions of tourists each year each day
at 11 a.m.
visitors flock there to witness the
famous show that takes place high above
the square the rathas glockenspiel is
another of the city’s famous landmarks
and this huge clock provides a show that
reenacts different moments from Bavarian
history set within the 260 foot tall
tower bells ring and huge figures come
to life see a jousting match between
knights and a jolly customary dance
performed this glockenspiel was built
relatively recently in 1908 but has
become a must-see stop for tourists and
don’t forget to visit the Marion column
also found in the town square
topped by a golden statue of the Virgin
Mary this column commemorated the end of
the Swedish occupation following the 30
Years War one
that some might be surprised to learn is
that Munich’s world-famous Oktoberfest
celebration is free of charge while
buying a pretzel and a giant Stein of
beer will still set you back some cash
you’re free to enter the beer tents
without paying a cent observe customary
Bavarian culture listen to traditional
music and even watch Oktoberfest parades
all without an admission fee
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