Munich Parks & Gardens Guide

Parks and Gardens in Múnich

The English Garden (Englischer Garten)
A very large 18th century public park 3 km north of Munich center on the Isar River, considered one of the world's largest urban public parks. The Park includes more than 70 km of trails for hiking, jogging, and cycling, vast meadows, artificial lake, a small Amphitheatre, and more than 8 km of winding streams. In the park a Chinese Tower, Chinesischen Turm, an impressive 5 stories wooden Pagoda, a Bear Garden, a Japanese teahouse and a Japanese garden on a small island at the south end. Also in the park the Monopteros, a 16 meters high hilltop Greek temple, meadows where nude sunbathing is permitted, and the Eisbachwelle, a spot on the Eisbach River, where swimming and surfing are popular. Relax in the Kleinhesseloher Lake, sail a Pedal boat, and enjoy the atmosphere. The English Garden is home to the Bavarian National Museum, with its collection of medieval German sculptures and tapestries, and the Bavarian State Archaeological Collection, with its collection of local prehistoric artifacts.

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Munich’s Olympic Park (Olympiapark)
Built for the 1972 Olympic Games 9 km northwest of Munich center, the park presents impressive and unique architecture and design. Today the park serves as a venue for cultural and social events such as concerts, summer Festival, and as a recreation center. The cultural events are held at the Theatron on the Olympic recreational lake, in the Olympic Event Hall, and in the Olympia Stadium. Market stalls, restaurants, playgrounds, amusement rides and more are held in Coubertinplatz and along the park Olympia Lake (Olympiasee). The park offers Jogging and cycling trails, and great sports facilities such as the Olympia Stadium, Olympic Ice Sports Center, the Velodrome, the Olympic Swim pool and more. The famous 295 meters high Olympic Tower offers a viewing platform with overwhelming landscapes of Munich and the Alpine Mountains in the south. Also in the park the highly popular Sea Life Aquatic Center, an aquarium home to more than 10,000 different aquatic creatures in various Marine environments. Near the Olympic Park visit the fascinating BMW Welt and BMW Museum with their historic and current automotive collections and displays. Tours of the park, its unique architecture and facilities are highly popular and are offered daily.

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Munich Botanical Gardens
The Botanischer Garten München-Nymphenburg are Botanical gardens in Munich, 1 km north of Nympenburg Palace, presenting a collection of gardens and a complex of greenhouses. The Botanical Gardens are home to 20,000 species and subspecies of flowers, plants and trees, with flora of humid tropical areas, hot deserts and cool tropical mountain forests.

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Parks and Gardens in Múnich

The English Garden (Englischer Garten)

Munich’s Olympic Park (Olympiapark)

Munich Botanical Gardens