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The Münchner Residenz is the largest palace in Germany and was home to generations of Bavarian monarchs. Located in the center of Munich it's a great way to take a break from upscale shopping on Maximilianstrasse.Take the U-Bahn or S-Bahnof to...
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From journal Christmas in Munich
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This stunning theater, designed by François Cuvilliés, is another highlight of the Residenz. With a four year renovation completed in mid-2008, the theater has been restored to its rightful place as one of the most beautiful theaters in all of...
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From journal Munich, Germany - Spring 2009
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The Residenz was the home and seat of power of the Wittelsbach family for over 700 years. Built in 1385 as a small, moated castle, the Residenz replaced the Alter Hof (near Marienplatz) as the Wittelsbach family residence and seat of government....
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From journal Munich - A City For Everyone
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The Residenz was the former royal residence of the Bavarian Dukes and Kings. Today it is one of the finest room decoration museums in Europe. The complex of buildings contains ten courtyards and 130 rooms. The rooms and large halls can be visited,...
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From journal Munich Top Sights
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The Residenz in Munich is the traditional home of the Wittelsbachs, the royal family of Bavaria. This site has served as a residence since the late 14th century, but the majority of the building was completed between the 17th and 19th centuries. A...
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From journal A Short Stay in Munich
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Before we visited this massive 10-courtyard, 130-room complex, official residence of the Bavarian dukes, electors, and kings, Tom and I were joking that if anyone could demonstrate wretched excess, it would be Bavarian royalty. We weren’t...
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From journal Melancholy Munich
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Open April – 15Oct: 9am-6pm
Open Oct 16-March 31: 10am-4pm
Entry 6 euros, 5 reduced (students), free for children until 18...
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From journal Easter in Munich
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For centuries, the Residenz was the political & cultural centre of royalty, as well as the former residence of Bavarian Kings. Various rulers furnished & extended the rooms to suit their personal tastes. This was also where rulers kept their art...
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From journal Munich Sparkles