Munich Things to Do

Travel around Europe long enough and you will soon discover an annoying quirk of many major museums on the continent: they’re usually closed on Mondays. But not all of them. If you want to start off your week with some culture in Munich, here are five places to do it.

Central Munich is one of the most appealing cityscapes in Germany, a layer cake of epochs smothered in neo-classical icing. But the Bavarians didn’t stop building in the 19th century. Here are five of the best buildings from this millennium which keep the city on the architectural map: