Everyone can find what they are looking for in Munich, and reality always exceeds expectations. Modern urban style is imbued with the spirit of medieval Europe, football clubs and automobile concerns coexist harmoniously with authentic streets and Gothic cathedrals... Famous operas were born here and the terrible seeds of the Second World War were sown, kings abandoned the throne for foreign dancers and built fairy-tale castles. This whole city is a living legend, sometimes wonderful, sometimes scary, but always exciting. Having visited Munich once, you will never be able to forget it! This book is not just a guide. It will allow readers to plunge into the true atmosphere of Munich - mysterious, whimsical and bewitching, into the past and present of the city, to taste its essence, to fully experience its magic...