Marienplatz

Marienplatz
Bounded by Kaufingerstr.
Munich
#3
of 183 attractions in Munich
TripZen Score
9.0 / 10 Overall
282% Recommend
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Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:Marienplatz has been at the thick of things ever since the city was founded by Henry the Lion in 1158. It was once a salt and grain market, but is now a magnet for tourists who flock here to marvel at the Gothic facade of the town hall . The ...Read more
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
9.0 / 10 Overall
282% Recommend
7Overall8Value
8.5Value9Value
Overall
  • The Marienplatz is a great place to sample Munich food flowers and retail goods.
  • All the buildings are spectacular.
  • ItÂ's a fascinating place to hang out....It is also a great place for people-watching.
  • Great place to hang out in Munich!
  • Marienplatz and other parts of the pedestrian zone are a great place to see entertainers and street theatre.
  • This festive time of year is a wonderful time to visit this great city.
  • I loved the experience , the shops and the merchants that sat up outside even in the cold weather....It is a wonderful experience for the whole family.
  • All and more.
  • Great Any Time of Year
  • I had a great time in Munchen.
  • The place is always crowded, probably not just
  • this is a very impressive building that totally dominates the square.
  • An amazing place to visit because of the beautiful architecture
Value
  • It is a place to eat and drink at reasonable prices and just be congenial.
Food
Facilities
  • there is no hint of cheap souvenir junk
  • I loved the experience , the shops and the merchants that sat up outside even in the cold weather.
  • Great shopping here, some good restaurants as well, a lively atmosphere in downtown Munich…Marienplatz is just a fun place to wander!
  • it’s the perfect starting point for a shopping stroll through the city!
Food
  • Surrounding the square are many restaurants, shops etc.
  • offers great Bavarian food and beer.
  • The statues and fountains add a nice flavor.
  • There is plenty of food, beer and wine to sample as tastes of Germany.
  • On the Platz are scores of wonderful restaurants, shops and sites that must be seen if in Munich.
  • The reasonably priced food is traditional Bavarian.
  • The Food and the People were awesome.
  • Great shopping here, some good restaurants as well, a lively atmosphere in downtown Munich…Marienplatz is just a fun place to wander!
Atmosphere
  • This area is lively both day and night and crowds gather to watch artists, entertainers and other activities.
  • the decorations are understated (as as true in most Bavarian restaurants).
  • just to take in the wonderful atmosphere, it certainly does not disappoint.
  • Great shopping here, some good restaurants as well, a lively atmosphere in downtown Munich…Marienplatz is just a fun place to wander!
  • Beautiful architecture in the middle of Munich indeed.
  • An amazing place to visit because of the beautiful architecture
Activities/Exhibits
  • And about a block away is the famous Hofbrauhaus, the huge German beer hall of Octoberfest fame.
  • Platz is dedicated to the patron of the city, whose golden statue atop a huge column stands in the center of the square.
  • The Marienplatz is a great place to sample Munich food flowers and retail goods.
  • The colorful dancers are doing the Schafflertanz
  • The residenz, the frauenkirche, St. Michael's, and gorgeous town hall of Munich with the .
  • While we were there we enjoyed a popular local entertainer playing tunes on a piano.
  • Story My favorite story of Marienplatz comes from about 40 years ago.
Views
  • The Marienplatz is a great place to sample Munich food flowers and retail goods.
  • one of the towers has an elevator, which leads to an excellent view over the city.
  • The flowers on the tables are real
  • The sights were beautiful.
  • The Sights were amazing

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