Best Places englisch 2016

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tO RELIVE The BEAUTY OF THE lakes
TO experience THE OPEN AIR EVENTs
At weekends, the citizens of Munich leave the city. If There’s no guarantee of fine weather, and sometimes a shower
the weather is fine they head for the lakes. There are may even put a damper on the event. Nonetheless, on a warm,
plenty to choose from: fashionable Lake Starnberg, sunny evening Munich's Open Air Events are unforgettable.
1. Classics on Odeonsplatz ( July 16th and 17th 2016)
barely 20 km from town; idyllic Tegernsee, some 55
km from Munich, and the largest lake, the Chiemsee, Tickets www.klassik-am-odeonsplatz.de. 2. Streetlife Festival
about 75 km away. And then there are the smaller lakes:
Ammersee, Wörthsee and Schliersee.
tember 10th and 11th) 3. Munich Summernight-Dream is an
between Odeonsplatz and Siegestor: June 11th and 12th; Sep-
magical spectacle with live concerts and a fireworks of superlative.
July 23th, Tickets from 28 euro, www.eventim.de
7This year, the Bavarian beer celebrates "500 years Bavarian purity rlaw"
TO TASTE THE BEER OF MUNICH BREWERies
(Beer Festival July 22th to 24th 2016 in the heart of Munich). But authentic beer
from Munich breweries is always a unique taste experience. Usually there is "a
measure" (1 liter), or "a half" (500 ml). In summer, the Insiders love a "Radler"
(beer mixed with lemonade). Which beer you should try? Here they are: Augustiner,
Hacker Pschorr, Löwenbräu, Paulaner, Spaten, Hofbräu, Giesinger Bräu.
©Christian Rudnik, Klassik am Odeonsplatz
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TO Take a Sunbath on the banks
of the Isar
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savour Lunch At the
viktualienmarkt
For Munich residents the Isar River is more than just a Munich’s Viktualienmarkt is one of the world’s prettiest markets.
There is nothing you cannot hunt here.You will find fresh
pretty sight. The river has long served as a major city
attraction. If it is sunny you can find people sunbathing fish at Fisch Witte or opposite at Poseidon; or try the
at the Isar Riverbank, par example between Deutsches finest poultry sausages at Geflügelparadies Stephani's.
Museum and Maximilianstrasse (photo).
Everything is home made and is always fresh.There is fruit
from all over the world as well as juices, Italian gourmet
specialities and seasonal products.
10To BOOK A Gondola ride in the paLACE GARDEN
OF SCHLOSS SCHLEISSHEIM
Such moments of happiness are rare: an original Venetian gondola in the garden
of Schleissheim Palace, together with a gondolier and a picnic supplied
for the gondola trip by Timo Röpke, the chef at Schlossrestaurant Bellevue
opposite. The fountains spray glittering sparks into the sky as Schleissheim
Palace becomes veiled in a delicate pink evening robe. Since there is only
one gondola and the trip is only offered on fine evenings, you need to make a
reservation in good time for a tour. www.la-gondola-barocca.de
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