Theatrical dance is known in Munich for a very long period but it achieved the true financial freedom with the help of the Bavarian State Government, when Bavarian State Opera developed into one of the excellent companies in the international dance scene in 1988. But this all not happened, instantaneously, instead it survived through a very long struggle to reach at that stage. Like other European Capitals, the ballet had the same root even in Munich like as having the tradition of court festivities in the Italian and French manner of the 16th and 17th century. Short ballets used to … Continue reading →

Munich, the name is being popular is now further associated with the Oktoberfest and the Hofbrдuhaus, the Olympic grounds and Fasching, the Viktualienmarket and Schwabing. Apart form these distinguished landmarks of Munich; it is much popular for its international reputation of a city of art and culture. In Munich it is located, the head office of the German cultural organisation – the Goethe Institute. The city was a prominent center for arts in the nineteenth century under the patronage of Ludwig I and II, and at the start of the twentieth century. It is considered as a pioneer of the … Continue reading →

The Oktoberfest in Munich, is also popular as Wies’n in Munich by the locals and is the largest beer festival in the world.  It is being organized ever year in Munich about late September and early October. It catches as much as about 6 million visitors annually to the Oktoberfest. Apart from huge amount of beer, there enormous amount of grilled chickens, sausages and pretzels are consumed during the annual event of Oktoberfest. Though these facts may appear to be exaggerated but one should enjoy the Oktoberfest once in their lives.  In order to make a trip to Oktoberfest, it … Continue reading →

There are many areas in Munich that for many a reasons, creates it as one of the best cities with respect to Nightlife. The area situated around the Münchener Freiheit in Schwabing said to be the best nightlife district in Munich. Having a good number of bars, cafes, restaurants, jazz venue, dance clubs and crowds of students and youthful merry makers. Development in recent time has led in Munich opening of new bars along the streets from Gärtnerplatz, while the Glockenbachviertel, just south of Sendlinger Tor, is the central area of the gay scene. Haidhausen, there provides rather alternative scene. … Continue reading →