This German city in the heart of Bavaria embraces the past and present in its sprawling city streets. Despite so much going on, it's surprisingly uncrowded.

Bouquets, for example: the romantic inhabitants of Munich regularly place them in the arms of the charming Juliet statue, which stands in front of the old town hall. The statue was a gift from ...

There are two town halls on Marienplatz in the center of Munich. Today, the Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus) houses the Toy Museum, among other things. But that is not the only attraction.

The Marienplatz square, accessible by a U-Bahn station of the same name, is considered the heart of Munich, and has been ... glockenspiel shows at the New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus), which take ...