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München
Rich in culture and history, the Bavarian capital offers a smorgasbord of interesting places to visit. Check the Web sites and enjoy a virtual tour of München.
Kultur
muenchen.de
This site describes the wealth of cultural offerings available in Munich. You will find a city map, descriptions of and links to upcoming events, and links to Munich’s major newspapers. Click "Tourismus" and then "Kultiur, Unterhaltung" to find links to museums, musical offerings, theaters, and cultural centers. For cyberspace treats take a sightseeing tour or watch the webcam showing the Marienplatz.
http://www.muenchen.de
Deutsches Museum
Visit the Deutsches Museum and look at masterpieces of science and technology. Click "Ausstellungen" and find a list of exhibits in areas as diverse as chemistry, music, ceramics, environment, space and air travel, astronomy, and many others.
http://www.deutsches-museum.de
German Galleries
This site contains a thorough listing of exhibits showing at art galleries in Munich. To learn more about one of the artists, click the name of the gallery showing his or her work.
http://www.germangalleries.com/index_Munich.html
Bayerisches Staatstheater
This site links to the "Bayerische Staatsoper," "Bayerisches Staatsballett," "Bayerisches Staatsschauspiel," "Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz," and "Bayerische Theaterakademie." For example, click “Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz” to explore all that this theater has to offer. Here you can find information about dates of plays, ticket prices, and the history of this theater.
http://www.staatstheater.bayern.de
Circus Krone
Visit this site of the largest circus in Europe, which has its headquarters in Munich. Click the head of the tiger and meet the animals and their trainers. Click the head of the clown and read about the artists, trainers, and clowns of the Circus Krone.
http://www.circus-krone.de/de/index.html
 
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