Historic houses in Munich

Schleißheim Palace, located in the municipality of Oberschleißheim, north of Munich, is a German palace complex that consists of three palaces. These are the Old Schleißheim Palace and the New Schleißheim Palace, both situated in the western area of the park, and the Lustheim Palace, which is located in the eastern area of the park. Each palace offers a unique glimpse into the history and architecture of the region.

The Municipal Gallery in Lenbach House is a museum in Munich that is housed in the former villa of the German painter Franz von Lenbach, built between 1887 and 1891. The museum primarily displays work by painters that worked in Munich in the 18th and 19th centuries. The paintings of the Münchner Sch

The NS-Dokumentationszentrum Munchen is a museum in Munich that is dedicated to the history of the city and of Bavaria between the First and Second World Wars, with particular attention to the political and social consequences of Nazism. Opened to the public on 1 May 2015, the museum was built symbo

The Beer and Oktoberfest Museum (The Bier- und Oktoberfestmuseum) is a museum in Munich devoted to the history of beer (on the ground floor) and Oktoberfest (on the upper floors). This beer museum in Munch is housed in an old building that dates from 1327. The museum includes various exhibitions inh

The Munich Municipal Museum (Munich Stadtmuseum) is the city's main museum that houses various exhibitions on topics related to Munich on three floors, with focus on the culture. The museum is housed in the former municipal arsenal and stables, both of the late Gothic period. The museum features var

Stuck Villa (Jugendstil Museum) is a villa in Munich designed and built by the painter Franz von Stuck for his personal use between 1897 and 1898. In 1968 it was transformed to house the Museum Villa Stuck dedicated to Art Nouveau. The interior presents some of the artist's paintings and retains the

The Toy Museum in Munich opened in 1983 and features the numerous collection of toys of Ivan Steiger. Located in a Gothic tower next to the Marienplatz, the museum boasts four floors packed full of toys, from old teddy bears to trains.

The Alpines Museum (Museum of the Alps and the Mountain) is a museum in Munich that is located on the southern part of the Praterinsel, one of the islands of the Isar. The building dates back to the 19th century and was donated to the Austrian-German mountaineering society. The museum illustrates th

The Borstei Museum is a museum in Munich that holds a collection related to German architect, contractor and senator honorary Bernhard Borst and the Borstei, a listed housing estate in the Munich district Moosach, which was built between 1924 and 1929 by Bernhard Borst. The museum holds a collection

The Schackgalerie in munich contains the Sammlung Schack, the art collection of Count Adolf Friedrich von Schack. Von Schack was a patron who at the time supported the Munich art world. The building that houses the museum was originally designed by Adolf von Hildebrand. The collection mainly contain