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Visit | April 2010
If little leather pants and groups of men wearing them while hurling themselves, often drunkenly, around a big wooden stick sounds like your cup of tea, don't miss Munich's annual May Pole celebrations, which start on the last day of April.
Address: VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT MUNICH AND BAVARIA.
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See | April 2010
The Munich State Ballet is celebrating its 20-year anniversary by adding three new pieces to its repertoire
Address: VARIOUS LOCATIONS. | Tel: +49 (0)89 2185 1711
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Hotels | April 2010
A city fixture for over a century, this four-star offers reasonably priced accommodation, just 150m from the main train station. The in-house Zirbelstube restaurant is a destination in its own right.
Address: 4 ARNULFSTRASSE. | Tel: +49 (0)89 551150
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Now a top-class Bavarian/Austrian restaurant offering medieval-style feasts in its gothic vaults, the Hofer is the oldest maintained merchant estate building in Munich and also the birthplace of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences.
Address: 20 DIENERSTRASSE. | Tel: +49 (0)89 2421 0444
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See | February 2010
Munich's Hypo-Kunsthalle exposes a reflection of India's once-powerful ruling elite, providing a journey into their realm of splendour and royal opulence.
Address: 9 THEATINERSTRASSE. | Tel: +49 (0)89 224412
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Visit | February 2010
Munich's Beer and Oktoberfest Museum is to beer museums what beer is to Bavarians: godlike. It's noticeable by the crowds of people stumbling out of the door as if emerging from a lucid dream of Willy Wonka-esque proportions.
Address: 2 STERNECKERSTRASSE. | Tel: +49 (0)89 2423 1607
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Hotels | February 2010
Situated close to Munich's chic shopping strip Maximillianstrasse, the Mandarin Oriental offers some of the largest rooms in the city and boasts the kind of hospitality one would expect from the Hong Kong-based luxury hotel group.
Address: 1 NEUTURMSTRASSE. | Tel: +49 (0)89 290980
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Although lathered thick with British colonial charm, Master's Home actually specialises in Italian cuisine. Come for simple staples with the added flair you would expect from a restaurant that chills its beer in a vintage bath.
Address: 11 FRAUENSTRASSE. | Tel: +49 (0)89 229909
