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Airport Christmas Market in Munich, Germany

December 19, 2019 by Karren Doll Tolliver

Munich's airport Christmas Market at Franz-Joseph International manages to bring German Christmas Market atmosphere to the glass and steel atrium.

Categories Bavaria, Europe, Germany, Munich Tags Bavaria, market, Munich

Munich’s New Egyptian Museum, Germany

March 30, 2023December 12, 2019 by Karren Doll Tolliver

Munich's Egyptian Museum opened in 2013 and houses a large collection of Egyptian artifacts: mummies, ceramic, faience, hieroglyphs, steles and figurines. Located in the museum quarter, it's built underground and features modern displays of ancient relics.

Categories Bavaria, Europe, Germany, Munich

Bavaria’s Blutenburg Castle West of Munich, Germany

December 10, 2019 by Karren Doll Tolliver

Munich's Blutenburg Castle has a long, rich history, but today's iteration is definitely worth a visit. It houses the International Youth Museum, possesses a masterpiece of a gothic chapel, and is a wonderful place to catch some rays or grab a cake and coffee.

Categories Bavaria, Germany, Munich Tags Bavaria, blutenburg, concerts, Munich, palace, schloss

Munich’s Tollwood Festivals – Summer and Winter Celebrations of Culture, Art and Environment

December 3, 2019 by Karren Doll Tolliver

Munich's Tollwood festivals, whether summer or winter, are a great place to celebrate multi-cultural food, art and music. The summer fest is held near the Olympics grounds; the winter fest is right on the Oktoberfest spot. Entry is free for most of the fest attractions.

Categories Bavaria, Germany, Munich Tags culture, festival, Munich, tollwood

Föhn in Munich: Weirdly Warm Winter Day

March 30, 2023November 19, 2019 by Karren Doll Tolliver

More or less unique to Munich, at least in Germany, the Föhn is a weather phenomenon created by hot, dry wind coming off the north side of the Alps. It consists of unseasonably warm, sunny weather in winter. A perfect day for seeking out off-the-beaten-path sights in the Bavarian capital.

Categories Bavaria, Europe, Germany, Munich
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