Places worth the detour in Munich
202 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of Munich, Germany, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (66). Best known: Deutsches Museum. 169 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
The 60 best known, ranked 202
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them. The other 142 are on the map and on the Germany pages.
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1.Deutsches Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Renowned
Museum of science and technology in Munich, Germany
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2.Nymphenburg Palace
Built landmarks · 17th century · Renowned
Baroque palace in Munich, Bavaria, southern Germany
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4.Frauenkirche
Sacred sites · 15th century · Renowned
Church in Munich, Bavaria, Germany; cathedral of the archdiocese of Munich and Freising
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5.Englischer Garten
Parks & cemeteries · 18th century · Renowned
A large public park in the centre of Munich
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6.Munich air disaster
Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Renowned
1958 aviation accident in West Germany
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10.Munich Residence
Built landmarks · 14th century · Notable
Building in Munich, Upper Bavaria, Germany
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11.Schleißheim palace complex
Built landmarks · Notable
Comprises three palaces in a grand baroque park in the village of Oberschleißheim near Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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14.Asam Church
Sacred sites · 18th century · Notable
Filial Roman Catholic church in Munich, Germany
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21.Viktualienmarkt
Built landmarks · 19th century · Notable
Daily food market and a square in the center of Munich, Germany
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27.National Theatre Munich
Museums & culture · 19th century · Notable
Opera house in Max-Joseph-Platz in Munich, Germany, home to the Bavarian State Opera and Ballet
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29.Hofbräuhaus am Platzl
Fun & leisure · 16th century · Notable
Beer hall in the city center of Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
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35.Botanischer Garten München-Nymphenburg
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden and arboretum in Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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38.Villa Stuck
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Building in Haidhausen, Upper Bavaria, Germany
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43.Schack Collection
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Art museum and art collection in Munich
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54.Trinity Church
Sacred sites · 18th century · Hidden gem
Religious church building in Munich, southern Germany
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57.Mariensäule
Built landmarks · 17th century · Hidden gem
Structure in Munich, Upper Bavaria, Germany
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58.Bavarian State Painting Collections
Museums & culture · 18th century · Hidden gem
Artworks held by the Free State of Bavaria for Alte Pinakothek, Aschaffenburg, Bamberg, Bayreuth, Schleissheim and others















































