NymphenBurg Palace and Park walk

Dear Members

Today we will enjoy a palace tour of Nymphenburg Palace and the palace park.

You can you buy your online tickets for Eur 8,00 for entrance to the palace and then we will walk around the park visiting the small park palaces.

Built in Protected content a summer residence for the Wittelsbach family, Schloss Nymphenburg is a striking lavishly-decorated Baroque-style palace sprawling over large, elegant gardens in the west of Munich.

Stroll through the Schloss
Inside Nymphenburg Palace, the exquisite decoration and furnishings of the era have been well preserved, and visitors can admire a Rococo-style ballroom; the Queen's Bedroom complete with original sleigh bed on which Ludwig II was born; and the Schönheitengalerie, home to a collection of portraits of beautiful women admired by Ludwig I.

The enormous garden surrounding the Palace, which spreads over Protected content Protected content , has been laid out in different design according to fashions over the years. These days - since the early 19th century - it has followed the English style, and is home to long green lawns, water features, a lake and a canal.

The gardens are also home to a number of pavilions, or mini palaces, which are worth a visit:

After wards we will enjoy some pub grub at nearby restaurant. Closer to the time I will book a local pub and take names.

Thank you
JP