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Munich Residenz
Attraction
4.6 (15747 reviews)
Palace, buildings & gardens housing state-owned museums, with original interiors & artworks.
Residenzstraße 1, 80333 München, Germany
+49 89 290671
Did You Know?
Humble Beginnings
The Munich Residenz started as a modest medieval fortress in 1385, far from the grand palace it would become.
Royal Residence
The Wittelsbach family, rulers of Bavaria, used the Residenz as their official residence and seat of government for over 400 years, from the 11th to the 20th century.
Rooms of Royalty
The Residenz boasts an impressive 130 rooms, showcasing the grandeur and opulence of Bavarian royalty.
Wartime Destruction
A significant portion of the Residenz was destroyed during World War II, but much of it has been meticulously restored.
Highlights from Reviews
• opulent interiors
The palace is filled with opulent rooms, grand halls, and exquisite art collections.
• informative audio guide
The audio guide is informative and included with the ticket, enhancing the experience.
• rich in history
The palace offers a glimpse into Bavarian royalty and history, with each room having its own unique charm.
• reasonable price
The entry fee is reasonable, especially considering the amount of time one can spend exploring.
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