Fodor's Munich & Bavaria, 1st Edition: Plus Salzburg (Travel Guide)

Fodor's Munich & Bavaria, 1st Edition: Plus Salzburg (Travel Guide) by Fodor's. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781400019236.

Oktoberfest and beer halls, fairytale castles atop green mountains, and lost-in-time medieval towns are just a few reasons why Munich and Bavaria remain Germany’s most popular areas, with 620,000 American visitors in 2006. The World Cup Championship brought the region even more attention last year. Whether travelers want great shopping or classical music in Munich, or the best hiking, boating, and skiing in the mountains and lakes of the Bavarian Alps, this easy-to-use guide has it all. Written by local experts, Fodor’s Munich & Bavaria is an insider’s key to both the sophisticated urban pleasures and the gorgeous countryside of Germany’s heart. ·CloseUp boxes focus on German beer and attending Oktoberfest, plus the best beer gardens in Munich ·The Romantic Road chapter is a complete itinerary for touring the villages, churches, and castles along this famous scenic and historic route ·Side trip to nearby Salzburg, Austria, covers the highlights of this beloved city · “What’s Where,” “Quintessential Bavaria,” and “If You Like” sections at the front of the guide identify the main attractions and experiences ·“Top Reasons to Go” boxes at the start of each chapter make planning a snap ·Discerning dining and lodging reviews cover cozy local favorites, fine-dining picks, good-value city hotels, and idyllic mountain inns