{"id":445,"date":"2022-12-07T16:00:29","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T16:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flytographer.com\/blog\/best-places-to-take-photos-munich\/"},"modified":"2022-12-07T16:00:29","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T16:00:29","slug":"best-places-to-take-photos-munich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/best-places-to-take-photos-munich\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Places to Take Photos in Munich"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Photo Spots Munich<\/b><\/h2>\n

The cultural centre of Bavaria, Munich, is a vibrant city full of things to explore and is one of the most beautiful cities in Germany. From world-class museums to beer halls to beautiful gardens, Munich offers a little something for everyone. Most notably, it is home to the world-famous German festival, Oktoberfest. With all of this to offer, there are countless spots to capture memories in Munich.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here at<\/span> \u200b\u200bFlytographer<\/span><\/a>, we easily connect people with trusted photographers for fun photo shoots and have captured over three million memories worldwide. Today, we asked our local photographers in Munich to show us the best photo spots for pictures. Read on for the ten best places to take photos in Munich. \ud83d\udcf8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Photo: Gloria in Munich for Flytographer.<\/span><\/a><\/strong> <\/strong>Kristina<\/em><\/span> captures a day in Munich at the Old Town with a solo photoshoot. <\/span> <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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1. Marktplatz Leipzig<\/b><\/h2>\n

Located in the heart of the Old Town, Marktplatz Leipzig is the historic centre of Munich. The beautiful public square is bordered by stunning architecture from the Middle Ages. Historic buildings are home to various museums, eateries, and shops, lending the area a vibrant, bustling energy that will captivate you the moment you arrive. <\/span><\/p>\n

At the northern end of the square, you\u2019ll find entertaining businesses perfect for enjoying the city\u2019s nightlife scene \u2014 cocktail bars, wine cellars, jazz lounges, and more. This is a fabulous place to end the day after wandering through the Old Town. \ud83c\udf78\ud83c\udfb7<\/span><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udca1Travel tip: If you\u2019re travelling during the holiday season, Marktplatz Leipzig is the site of Munich<\/span>\u2018s incredible Christmas Market <\/span>\u2014<\/span> a must-do experience! \u2728 It\u2019s also one of the <\/span>most Instagrammable places and activities in Germany.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Photo: Gloria in Munich for Flytographer.<\/span><\/a><\/strong> Sarah<\/span> and partner capture their honeymoon together in Munich at the <\/span>Marktplatz Leipzig with a couple photoshoot. <\/span> <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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2. Prinzregentenstra\u00dfe<\/b><\/h2>\n

Prinzregentenstrasse \u2014 or Prince Regent Street \u2014 is one of the city\u2019s four Royal avenues. Stretching three kilometres through Munich, Prince Regent Street borders some of the city\u2019s top attractions, including Old Town, Bavarian National Museum, and Englischer Garten. \ud83c\udf33<\/span><\/p>\n

The most visited part of the street is the famous Von-der-Tann-Strasse, just on the edge of the Old Town. Flanked by beautiful Finanzgarten on one side and picturesque row houses on the other, this is a lovely place to slowly wander your way through.<\/span><\/p>\n

Just around the corner, you\u2019ll find Odeonsplatz and Munich Residenz, one of the most Instagrammable locations in the city! The larger, 19th-century square is bordered by ornate buildings with Roman influence \u2014 a picturesque scene which is perfect to capture memories in Munich. \ud83d\udcf8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Photo: Gloria in Munich for Flytographer.<\/span><\/a><\/strong> Rebecca<\/em><\/span> and family capture their family trip together in Munich at the <\/span>Prinzregentenstra\u00dfe with a family photoshoot. <\/span> <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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3. Neuschwanstein Castle<\/b><\/h2>\n

Perhaps the most famous landmark in all of Germany, Neuschwanstein Castle, makes for an excellent day trip from Munich, a two-hour drive away. Around 1.4 million people visit the castle every year! \ud83d\ude2e<\/span><\/p>\n

King Ludwig II built Neuschwanstein Castle as a retreat from public life. His goal was to create a show-stopping scene that would provide an opportunity to romanticize the Middle Ages. And King Ludwig certainly met his goal! <\/span><\/p>\n

This stunningly gorgeous castle is straight out of a fairytale. \ud83c\udff0 Idyllicly set atop a dramatic mountainside, the castle shines with its white stone walls and turrets towering toward the sky.<\/span><\/p>\n

For the best views of the castle, head toward Marienbr\u00fccke, a nearby bridge. This is an ideal photo location to get the most beautiful pictures of your time at Neuschwanstein Castle.<\/span><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udca1Travel tip: Visitors can only access the castle via<\/span> a <\/span>guided tour<\/span>, so be sure to purchase your tickets ahead of time.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Photo: Gloria in Munich for Flytographer.<\/span><\/a><\/strong> <\/strong>Matt<\/em><\/span> and partner capture their engagement in Munich at the <\/span>Neuschwanstein Castle with a proposal photoshoot. <\/span> <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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4. Nymphenburg Palace<\/b><\/h2>\n

Schloss Nymphenburg \u2014 also known as Nymphenburg Palace \u2014 is one of Munich\u2019s top attractions. And when you visit it, you\u2019ll quickly understand why! The palace showcases royal splendour in all its glory, with small castles throughout the sprawling grounds, ornately decorated interiors, and of course, the impressive Baroque-style palace building. \ud83e\udd29 <\/span><\/p>\n

After the English Gardens, Nymphenburg Palace park is the largest park and one of the most beautiful places in Munich \u2014 meaning there are plenty of places to capture beautiful pictures. Small streams, canals, footbridges, winding paths, and lakes can be found throughout the park, making it feel like a magical fairytale forest waiting to be explored. \ud83c\udf32\ud83d\udcab<\/span><\/p>\n

For one of the best views, visit the west side of the gardens. With the fountains, symmetrical gardens, and majestic palace in the background, this postcard-perfect spot is one of the best places to take photos in Munich.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Photo: Julia in Munich for Flytographer.<\/span><\/a><\/strong> <\/strong>Rafael<\/em><\/span> and partner celebrate their engagement in Munich with a proposal photoshoot. <\/span> <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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5. Marienplatz<\/b><\/h2>\n

Marienplatz is Munich\u2019s primary square and is the heart of the city \u2014 both geographically and culturally. In fact, it has been Munich\u2019s main city square since 1158! Full of energy, there is always something happening at Marienplatz, whether it\u2019s the Glockenspiel, Christmas Market, or other celebratory events and holidays. <\/span><\/p>\n

With such a long history, Marienplatz is bordered by historical buildings with different architectural styles, such as the Baroque-style St. Peter\u2019s Church or neo-Gothic Neues Rathaus \u2014 New Town Hall. The 14th-century Old Town Hall still stands today, with Gothic updates after being destroyed during World War II. Needless to say, the variety of buildings creates an interesting and beautiful backdrop for photos! \ud83d\udcf8<\/span><\/p>\n

For sweeping views of downtown Munich, climb to the top of St. Peter\u2019s Church tower. From there, you\u2019ll have a 360-degree panoramic view of the city, including Isar River, Munich Residenz, Justizpalast, and other iconic Munich landmarks. \ud83c\udfd9\ufe0f<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photo: Gloria in Munich for Flytographer.<\/span><\/a><\/strong> <\/strong>Rachel<\/em><\/span> and family capture a trip together in Munich at the Marienplatz with a family photoshoot. <\/span> <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Look amazing in photos<\/h2>\n

Get 50+ insider tips on how to prepare, what to wear, and easy posing ideas for your next photo shoot!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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6. St. Paul\u2019s Church<\/b><\/h2>\n

St. Paul\u2019s Church is located on the northern end of Theresienwiese and is a perfect place to capture memories in Munich\u2014 the sight of Oktoberfest! The church is built in a neo-Gothic style and designed by the same architect who designed New City Hall on Marienplatz<\/span>, Georg Ritter von Hauberrisser. \u26ea<\/span><\/p>\n

Standing at 97 meters, St. Paul\u2019s Church is one of Munich\u2019s tallest towers. This makes it the perfect place to enjoy some of the city\u2019s best views. However, the tower is only open to the public during Oktoberfest, so it\u2019s best to plan a visit to the tower during this time of the year!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Photo: Marina in Munich for Flytographer.<\/span><\/a><\/strong> <\/span>Sadie and friends spend a beautiful day together in Munich with a friend photoshoot. <\/span> <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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7. Bavaria Park<\/b><\/h2>\n

Bavaria Park is one of Munich\u2019s hidden gems, perfect for those who enjoy exploring off-the-beaten-path. Located just outside the Westend district\u2019s city centre, the lush green space is a popular leisure destination for Munich\u2019s locals. Depending on the time of year, you\u2019ll find picnickers, joggers, walkers, and sports enthusiasts enjoying the park\u2019s amenities. <\/span><\/p>\n

Follow the winding paths through oak tree groves to discover the many sculptures hidden throughout the park. Crafted in bronze and sandstone, the sculptures symbolize fantasy and are well worth exploring.<\/span><\/p>\n

A unique feature of Bavaria Park is its beer garden! Enjoy a refreshing pint with various Bavarian snacks, including delicious freshly-made pretzels. A classic pairing! \ud83c\udf7a\ud83e\udd68<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Photo: Marina in Munich for Flytographer.<\/span><\/a><\/strong> Nathan<\/em><\/span> and partner enjoy their engagement in Munich with a proposal photoshoot. <\/span> <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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8. Odeonsplatz<\/b><\/h2>\n

Named after the former concert hall, the Odeon, Odeonsplatz is a lovely city square surrounded by grand historic buildings, including Feldherrnahalle and Theatinerkirche. The square also acts as a gateway to the popular Hofgarten and Dianatempel.<\/span><\/p>\n

Italian Renaissance architecture is prominently featured here, making for a gorgeous place to capture memories in Munich. Feldherrnahalle, with three impressive archways and intricate stonework, is a fascinating spot to capture beautiful photos. \ud83d\ude0d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Photo: Gloria in Munich for Flytographer.<\/span><\/a><\/strong> Julia<\/em><\/span> and family celebrate a trip in Munich with a family photoshoot. <\/span> <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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