First time in Munich or living here for a while? Always looking for great spots to best view and take stunning pictures of the city landmarks? Then read further. After 2 years of living and roaming the lively streets of Munich, I am sharing with you the best 5 Photography Spots for Munich Landmarks.
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Munich Landmarks
These are some of the greatest Landmarks in Munich. One by one we will visit them in this little photography tour. First, a short introduction to this marvelous architecture.
Old Town Hall -Altes Rathaus
New Town Hall – Neues Rathaus
Frauenkirche Dome
Itinerary on Google Map
Here you have a 5 stops itinerary for you to visit the Best Photography Spots for Munich Landmarks.
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1. Marienplatz
Entrance: FREE
In this square where we will start our photography journey. The best place to photograph the Old City Hall and the New City Hall is of course the charming and lively Marienplatz. Our first stop is on the right hand side of the square by the Fish Fountain. Here you can get a wonderful view of the Town Hall Tower. One other suitable spot is in from of the Swarovski store. Here you will get a full view of the imposing architecture of both the city hall and Frauenkirche Towers. Below you will find my examples.
2. The New City Hall Tower
Entrance: 6 EUR
For as little as 6 EUR you can take the elevator and a few stairs to the top of the New City Hall in Munich. Prepare to have a breathtaking view over Marienplatz, the skyline and on good days the Bavarian Alps too. From here you can take stunning pictures with the Old Town Hall and of course the famous landmark of the city: Frauen Church. You can book tickets HERE or directly at the New Town Hall Information Center – stop 2 on itinerary.
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3. St. Peter’s Curch Tower
Entrance: 3 EUR
The tower of St. Peter’s Church offer the most spectacular and complete view on the New Town Hall. You will be able to take stunning picture with this brilliant gothic architecture, details of the building and of course the most famous clock. Bring your zoom lens with you and make sure you get a good spot in the tower before 11:00 AM or 17:00 PM. This way you will witness the too
4. Salvatorplatz at the Greek Orthodox Church
Entrance: FREE
Rather hidden and unknown, this is by far my favorite spot to see the dominant Frauenkirche Towers throning over the city. Whether is summer or winter, rain or snow you will always get a spectacular view of the beautiful architecture. Find the Greek Orthodox Church at Salvatorplatz, stop 4 on the itinerary. On the left side of the church you will easily get this stunning city view.
5. Hirmer
Entrance: FREE
The building of Hirmer itself it is its own piece of architecture that deserves its own attention. If you go to the left end of the building, you will meet again the imposing towers of Frauenkirche. Bring your wide lens with you. Here you have the chance for a full capture of the towers.
What do you think about this Photography Munich Landmarks itinerary? Write in the comments below where is your favorite spot in the city to capture some of its beauty. Thank you for reading. Let’s stay in touch on social media too, for more travel stories on Instagram and Pinterest! 🌍❤
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Amazing idea for a post! Can’t wait to see more of these! And your pictures are also beautiful!
That is so sweet of you as always! Many thanks my dear. have a wonderful week, ioana