Marienplatz

Named after the column of the Virgin Mary at its center the Marienplatz is one of the most famous part of Munich is also considered to be the centre of Munich. The town hall is dominates it and it makes an excellent place to start your explorations.

Marienplatz Munich
Marienplatz Munich

Reach it by: all S-Bahns, U3 & U6, or walk down from Karlsplatz or Odeonsplatz.

Karlsplatz

Otherwise known as Stacchus, Karlsplatz houses one of the inner city gates, it’s walkable from the central railway station, and makes a good start point to walk down to the Marienplatz.

Karlsplatz Stachus
Karlsplatz Stachus

Reach it by: all S-Bahns, U4 & U5, or walk down from the Hauptbahnhof.