Culture in Munich

group of expressionist artists

a large public park in the centre of Munich

art school in Munich, Germany

academy of sciences

thumb|Map of the Viktualienmarkt thumb|The market as viewed from nearby St. Peter's Church, Munich|Peterskirche thumb|Maypole on Viktualienmarkt thumb|Viktualienmarkt in 1900 thumb|Traditional barrelmakers dance thumb|Viktualienmarkt in 1930 thumb|A stall at Viktualienmarkt

city hall

beer hall in the city center of Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

thumb|260px|The Maximilianeum Building 2012

award ceremony

thumb|Medieval Neuhauser Tor, complete with moats, barbican and bridges thumb|Modern Karlstor by day, view outbound towards Karlsplatz (Stachus)|Karlsplatz thumb|Modern Karlstor by night, view inbound towards Neuhauser Straße pedestrian zone Karlstor in Munich (called Neuhauser Tor until 1791) is a medieval city gate, which served as a defensive fortification and a checkpoint.

art movement

building in Old Town, Upper Bavaria, Germany

thumb|The Antiquarium, one of the oldest Renaissance vaults in Europe thumb|Side view of the figure collection thumb|State visit of the Belgian royal couple on 29 April 1971 The Antiquarium was built from 1568 to house the ducal Collection of Classical Antiquities and Library as an extension of the Munich Residenz and was converted into a ballroom soon after. It is one of the most important surviving Renaissance collection buildings.

thumb|right|200px|Schäfflertanz in Neuhausen-Nymphenburg|Neuhausen, 2012 The '''Coopers' Dance''' () is a guild dance of coopers originally started in Munich. Since early 1800s the custom spread via journeymen and it is now a common tradition over the Old Bavaria region. The dance was supposed to be held every seven years.

German literary prize

thumb|Fischbrunnen 2009 thumb|Detail of the fish on the top of the fountain (2012). The Fischbrunnen is a fountain in the center of Munich, whose history can be traced back to the Middle Ages. In 1954, Josef Henselmann created the fountain in its present form, using parts of Konrad Knoll’s neo-gothic fountain that was destroyed during the Second World War.

early fitted kitchen concept, 1920s

female figure symbolising Bavaria

German group of Intellectuals

thumb|Talburgtor with Old Town Hall, Carl August Lebschée, 1853 thumb|View from the New Town Hall to the Talburgtor, 1923

built environment of Munich, Germany

German political kabarett