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Photographer: Josh Eckels


The lobby of our hotel, Le Meridien

Close by not quite

Atop the Palace of Justice

Main entrance to the Palace of Justice

Full building

Gate at Karlsplatz

Pretty empty on Neuhauser Strasse on Sunday morning

Michaelskirche front facae

Michaelskirche and Frauenkirche

Entry doors to Michaelskirche

Final resting place of poor Lidwig II

Inside Michaelskirche

Main alter

Pretty empty for s Sunday morning

Inside Michaelskirche

Glockenspiel at Neues Rathaus

Soot-blackend Neues Rathaus

Mariensäule (Mary's column) in Marienplatz

Marien (Mary)

Mariensäule (Mary's column)

Neues Rathaus (new town hall) in its gothic splendor

Site of a concert later in the day, it seems

Looking east across Marienplatz

Altes Rathaus (old town hall)

Entry to the Residenz

Curving along Residenzstrasse

Feldherrnhalle at Odeonsplatz, site of the Berr Hall Putsch

Tall column at Felderrnhalle

Fountain in Hofgarten

Temple of Diana

Dripping fountain

Nice and bright

Temple of Diana

Bayerische Staatskanzlei (Bavarian State Chancellery)

Rectilinear gardens

Some cairns on top of the platform

Remnants of renaissance arcades

Lush lawn

Tunneling through towards Englischer Garten

Proud parents

Colorful but unidentified

Line to go surfing on the Eisbach

Catching the one and only wave

The Eisbach (ice brook)

Strolling around Englischer Garten (English Garden)

Open fields in the garden

Chinesischer Turm (Chinese Tower) in the garden, anchor of the beer garden

Pork shank for lunch!

Gone!

Banging out a tune

Not mown frequently

Klienhesseloher See

Column on the shore

Approaching Schloos Nymphenburg

Central building at the schloss

Schloss Nymphenburg gardens

Lion with a perm

Wide garden paths

Inside Schönheitengalerie, the main hall

Ceiling painting

Just a typical ceiling pendant

Pretty plain, really

Looking out to the front fountain

Every surface must be covered

Nice and yellow

Various other schloss paintings

Glass turned purple (compliments of manganese dioxide)

Actually one of the plainer beds

Gallery of Beauties

Plenty of chairs, but nowhere to sit

Green room

Straight up

The main palace building

Olympiaturm (Olympic Tower) in the background

Probably the gardener's son's guest house

Bike corral at the train station

Your typical pub

Dinner for our first full night in Munich

 

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