Munich
Munich is the capital of the federal state of Bavaria in the south of Germany. Within the city limits, Munich in 2021 had a population of just under 1.5 million, the third most populous city in Germany.Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
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North Munich
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Northern Munich is a large expanse of the city of Munich bounded to the north by A99 autobahn, to the east by the river Isar, and to the west and south by the railway tracks running from the airport to city centre.
Haidhausen
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Haidhausen is a residential and night life area of Munich, about 2 km east of city centre on the east bank of the river Isar.
Destinations
Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt
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Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt is the district of Munich immediately south and west of Altstadt, which is the historic centre.
Maxvorstadt
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Maxvorstadt is the arts and university district of Munich, just north of Altstadt the historic city centre.
East Munich
East Munich comprises all the districts of Munich east of the river Isar; however the area around Ostbahnhof the east railway station is described separately as Haidhausen.South-West
South-West Munich is an area of the city of Munich roughly bounded by the railway tracks north, A99 west, the River Isar east, and the tract of land along A96 south.Photo: Chumwa, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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Notable Places in the Area
Alte Pinakothek
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The Alte Pinakothek is an art museum located in the Kunstareal area in Munich, Germany.
Munich Central Station
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München Hauptbahnhof or Munich Central Station is the main railway station in the city of Munich, Germany.
Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
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The Academy of Fine Arts, Munich is one of the oldest and most significant art academies in Germany.
Localities in the Area
Neuhausen-Nymphenburg
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Northern Munich is a large expanse of the city of Munich bounded to the north by A99 autobahn, to the east by the river Isar, and to the west and south by the railway tracks running from the airport to city centre.
Untergiesing-Harlaching
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Untergiesing-Harlaching is the 18th borough of Munich, Germany, mostly the districts of Untergiesing and Harlaching.
Munich
- Type: City with 1,480,000 residents
- Description: capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany
- Postal code: 80331
- Neighbors: Garching and Ismaning
- Categories: college town, big city, residenz, metropolis, financial centre, urban municipality in Germany, million city, urban district of Bavaria, district capital and locality
- Location: Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.1371° or 48° 8' 14" northLongitude
11.5754° or 11° 34' 31" eastPopulation
1,480,000Elevation
524 metres (1,719 feet)IATA airport code
MUCUnited Nations Location Code
DE MUCOpen Location Code
8FWH4HPG+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1700534808OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2867714Wikidata ID
Q1726Munich Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afar: Myunxen
- Afrikaans: München
- Akan: Munich
- Albanian: Mynihu
- Amharic: ሙኒክ
- Arabic: Munich
- Arabic: ميونخ
- Aragonese: Múnich
- Armenian: Միւնիխ
- Armenian: Մյունխեն
- Asturian: Munich
- Asturian: München
- Aymara: München
- Azerbaijani: Münhen
- Balinese: München
- Bashkir: Мюнхен
- Basque: Munich
- Bavarian: Minga
- Bavarian: München
- Belarusian: Мюнхен
- Belarusian: Мюнхэн
- Bengali: মিউনিখ
- Bengali: ম্যুনশেন
- Bosnian: Minhen
- Bosnian: München
- Breton: Munich
- Breton: München
- Bulgarian: Мюнхен
- Burmese: မြူးနစ်ချ်မြို့
- Catalan: Munic
- Catalan: Múnic
- Cebuano: Munich
- Cebuano: München
- Central Kurdish: میونخ
- Central Kurdish: میونشن
- Chavacano: Múnich
- Chechen: Муьнхен
- Chinese: München
- Chinese: 慕尼黑
- Chinese: 明兴
- Chuvash: Мюнхен
- Cornish: Munich
- Corsican: Monacu di Baviera
- Crimean Tatar: Münhen
- Croatian: München
- Czech: Mnichov
- Dagbani: Munich
- Danish: München
- Dimli (individual language): Munix
- Dotyali: म्युनिख
- Dutch: Munchen
- Dutch: München
- Eastern Mari: Мюнхен
- Egyptian Arabic: ميونيخ
- English: Minga
- English: Monachium
- English: Muenchen
- English: Munchen
- English: München
- English: Münich
- Erzya: Мюнхен ош
- Esperanto: Munkeno
- Estonian: München
- Extremaduran: Múnich
- Faroese: München
- Fijian: Munich
- Finnish: Munchen
- Finnish: München
- French: Munich
- French: München
- Galician: Múnic
- Georgian: მიუნხენი
- German: LHM
- German: MUC
- German: Minga
- German: Monachium
- German: Muenchen
- German: Munchen
- German: München
- Gothic: 𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌹𐌷𐌴𐌹𐌽
- Greek: Μόναχο
- Guarani: Múnich
- Guarani: Múnichi
- Gujarati: મ્યૂનિખ
- Hakka Chinese: München
- Hausa: Munike
- Hausa: München
- Hawaiian: Munike
- Hebrew: מינכן
- Hindi: म्यूनिख
- Hungarian: München
- Icelandic: München
- Ido: München
- Iloko: Munich
- Indonesian: Munich
- Indonesian: München
- Interlingua: München
- Interlingue: München
- Irish: München
- Italian: Monaco
- Italian: Monaco di Baviera
- Italian: Munchen
- Italian: Munich
- Italian: München
- Japanese: ミュンヒェン
- Japanese: ミュンヘン
- Japanese: ミューニック
- Javanese: München
- Kannada: ಮುನಿಕ್
- Kannada: ಮ್ಯೂನಿಕ್
- Kara-Kalpak: Myunxen
- Kashubian: München
- Kazakh: Мюнхен
- Kazakh: Мюнхен қаласы
- Kirghiz: Мюнхен
- Kongo: Munich
- Korean: 뮌헨
- Korean: 뮨헨
- Kurdish: Munîh
- Kölsch: München
- Ladin: Minca
- Ladin: Minga
- Ladin: Monaco di Baviera
- Ladin: Munich
- Ladin: München
- Ladino: Munich
- Lao: Munich
- Latgalian: Minhene
- Latin: Monachium
- Latin: Monacum
- Latvian: Minhene
- Lezghian: Мюнхен
- Ligurian: Monego de Bavèa
- Limburgan: München
- Lingua Franca Nova: München
- Literary Chinese: 慕尼黑
- Lithuanian: Miunchenas
- Lombard: Monegh de Baviera
- Lombard: Münegh
- Low German: München
- Lower Sorbian: München
- Luxembourgish: München
- Macedo-Romanian: München
- Macedonian: Минхен
- Malay: Munich
- Malayalam: മ്യുഞ്ചൻ
- Malayalam: മ്യൂണിക്ക്
- Malayalam: മ്യൂണിച്ച്
- Maltese: Munich
- Maltese: München
- Maltese: Münich
- Manipuri: ꯃꯨꯅꯤꯛ
- Manx: München
- Marathi: म्युन्शेन
- Min Dong Chinese: München
- Min Nan Chinese: München
- Mingrelian: მიუნხენი
- Moksha: Мюнхэн
- Mongolian: Мюнхен
- Mongolian: ꯃꯨꯅꯤꯛ
- Nauru: Munich
- Neapolitan: Monaco 'e Baviera
- Neapolitan: Monaco e Baviera
- Nepali: म्युनिख
- Nepali: म्यूनिख
- Newari: म्युनिख
- Northern Frisian: München
- Northern Sami: München
- Norwegian: München
- Norwegian Bokmål: München
- Norwegian Nynorsk: München
- Novial: München
- Occitan (post 1500): Munic
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Mynecen
- Ossetian: Мюнхен
- Pampanga: Munich
- Panjabi: ਮਿਊਨਿਖ
- Panjabi: ਮਿਊਨਿਖ਼
- Papiamento: München
- Pennsylvania German: München
- Persian: مونشن
- Persian: مونیخ
- Pfaelzisch: Minche
- Pfaelzisch: München
- Picard: München
- Piemontese: Mùnich
- Piemontese: Mùnich ëd Baviera
- Polish: Monachium
- Portuguese: Minga
- Portuguese: Monachium
- Portuguese: Muenchen
- Portuguese: Munchen
- Portuguese: Munich
- Portuguese: Munique
- Portuguese: München
- Portuguese: Münich
- Quechua: München
- Romanian: München
- Romansh: Minca
- Russia Buriat: Мюнхен
- Russian: Мюнхен
- Rusyn: Мнихів
- Samogitian: Mionchens
- Sardinian: Monaco de Baviera
- Sardinian: Mònacu de Baviera
- Saterfriesisch: München
- Scots: Munich
- Scottish Gaelic: München
- Serbian: Minhen
- Serbian: Минхен
- Serbo-Croatian: Minhen
- Serbo-Croatian: München
- Sicilian: Mònacu
- Sicilian: Mònacu di Baviera
- Silesian: München
- Sindhi: ميونخ
- Sinhala: මියුනික්
- Slovak: Mníchov
- Slovenian: Monakovo
- Slovenian: München
- Somali: München
- South Azerbaijani: مونیخ
- Spanish: Muñique
- Spanish: Mónaco de Baviera
- Spanish: Múnich
- Spanish: München
- Sundanese: Munchen
- Sundanese: Munich
- Sundanese: München
- Swahili: München
- Swedish: Munchen
- Swedish: München
- Swiss German: Münche
- Swiss German: München
- Tagalog: Lungsod ng München
- Tagalog: Munich
- Tajik: Мюнхен
- Talysh: Munhen
- Tamil: மியூனிக்
- Tamil: முனிச்
- Tamil: ம்யூனிக்
- Tatar: Мүнхен
- Telugu: మ్యూనిక్
- Tetum: Munike
- Thai: มิวนิก
- Tosk Albanian: München
- Tumbuka: Munich
- Turkish: LHM
- Turkish: MUC
- Turkish: Minga
- Turkish: München
- Turkish: Münih
- Turkmen: Mýunhen
- Twi: München
- Udmurt: Мюнхен
- Uighur: Myunxén
- Ukrainian: Мюнхен
- Upper Sorbian: Mnichow
- Upper Sorbian: München
- Urdu: میونخ
- Uzbek: Munhen
- Uzbek: Myunxen
- Uzbek: München
- Venetian: Monaco de Baviera
- Veps: Münhen
- Vietnamese: Munich
- Vietnamese: München
- Vlaams: München
- Vlax Romani: Menix
- Volapük: München
- Waray (Philippines): Munich
- Welsh: München
- Western Armenian: Միւնիխ
- Western Frisian: München
- Western Mari: Мӱнхен
- Western Panjabi: میونخ
- Wu Chinese: 穆尼黑
- Yakut: Мүнхэн
- Yiddish: מינכן
- Yoruba: Munich
- Yue Chinese: 慕尼黑
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- Mònag 'd Bavéra
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Munich. Photo: Heav84, CC BY-SA 3.0.