Bufe Fachbuchverlag, Egglham 1997, ISBN 3-922138-61-6. **The Landmark Theatre is a 501 (c) (3 . The town is first mentioned as forum apud Munichen in the Augsburg arbitration[de] of 14 June 1158 by Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I. When you donate your on-account funds to CTC, you help us create brilliant productions for all ages, inspire theatre-hungry students in popular Virtual Academy classes, and ensure that these experiences are available to all by funding our financial access programs. [94] About 1% adhere to other Christian denominations. The team has won three DEL Championships, in 2016, 2017 and 2018. Prominent literary figures worked in Munich especially during the final decades of the Kingdom of Bavaria, the so-called Prinzregentenzeit (literally "prince regent's time") under the reign of Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria, a period often described as a cultural Golden Age for both Munich and Bavaria as a whole. Or you can drop us a line or give us a call. Music is so important in the Bavarian capital that the city hall gives permissions every day to ten musicians for performing in the streets around Marienplatz. An important collection of Greek and Roman art is held in the Glyptothek and the Staatliche Antikensammlung (State Antiquities Collection). [69], The city was heavily damaged by Allied bombing during World War II, with 71 air raids over five years. The local rivers are the Isar and the Wrm. It has taken place over nine days each, three times a year. Leo, Mnchen 1992, ISBN 3-928935-00-3, Moorhouse, Roger, Killing Hitler: The Third Reich and the Plots against the Fhrer. Munich has an extensive public transport system consisting of an underground metro, trams, buses and high-speed rail. The nearby Michaelskirche is the largest renaissance church north of the Alps, while the Theatinerkirche is a basilica in Italianate high baroque, which had a major influence on Southern German baroque architecture. Munich Weisswurst ("white sausage", German: Mnchner Weiwurst) was invented here in 1857. If so, we want to help! [127] Over 7million liters of beer are consumed at each Oktoberfest. Noakes, Andrew (2005). The Circus Krone based in Munich is one of the largest circuses in Europe. Retrieved 22 July 2017. With philanthropy accounting for almost half of Childrens Theatre Companys organizational budget, your support is more than appreciatedit is critical. Siedler, Mnchen 2015, ISBN 978-3-8275-0080-9. Read about what your support makes possible! It was designed and laid out by Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, both for pleasure and as a work area for the city's vagrants and homeless. [23] A Roman settlement north-east of downtown Munich was excavated in the neighborhood of Denning/Bogenhausen. We also match their personal donations on a dollar-for-dollar basis. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020,[4] it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg, and thus the largest which does not constitute its own state, as well as the 11th-largest city in the European Union. [146][147] Popular mixed music clubs are Call me Drella, Wannda Circus, Tonhalle, Backstage, Muffathalle, Ampere, Pacha, P1, Zenith, Minna Thiel and the party ship Alte Utting. [28], Bishop Otto protested to his nephew, Emperor Frederick Barbarosa (d. 1190). In: Ralf Sartori (Hrsg. The Munich cuisine contributes to the Bavarian cuisine. Web development by. Munich also hosted the FIFA World Cup finals in 1974. [126] Oktoberfest is a celebration of the wedding of Bavarian Crown Prince Ludwig to Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen which took place on 12 October 1810. You can also talk to your local CherryBerry store about hosting a Community Fundraising Night to raise money! For example, Wassily Kandinsky chose Munich over Paris to study at the Akademie der Bildenden Knste Mnchen, and, along with many other painters and writers living in Schwabing at that time, had a profound influence on modern art. [123], July and December, Olympia Park:[124] For three weeks in July, and then three weeks in December, Tollwood showcases fine and performing arts with live music, circus acts, and several lanes of booths selling handmade crafts, as well as organic international cuisine. Capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany, This article is about the city in Germany. Munich also has an extensive network of bus lines. Ticket Donation Request. Invite your friends and family to the store for a frozen treat and a portion of the nights sales will go towards your fundraising goal. As guardians of this historic treasure, were asking for your help with the restoration and maintenance projects that are so vital to the theater. Initially created in 1993 as an avenue to fund scholarships for our associates and to provide an outlet for associates to contribute to large-scale disaster relief efforts, our fund has grown to become the platform for all AMC charitable activity. [114], Starting in 2023, Munich will have a team enter into the European League of Football, a professional American football league with teams throughout Europe. In Fasangarten is the former McGraw Kaserne, a former US army base, near Stadelheim Prison. After World War I, the city was at the centre of substantial political unrest. [128], Since 2001, historically interesting places in Munich can be explored via the cultural history trails (KulturGeschichtsPfade). On its site today stands the GEMA Building, the Gasteig Cultural Centre and the Munich City Hilton Hotel. Theatre Arts Training Office: 612.872.5100. For other uses, see, Capitals of European states and territories, Cultural history trails and bicycle routes. Held for two weeks from the end of April to the beginning of May,[118] Frhlingsfest celebrates spring and the new local spring beers, and is commonly referred to as the "little sister of Oktoberfest". In 1623, during the Thirty Years' War, Munich became an electoral residence when Maximilian I, Duke of Bavaria was invested with the electoral dignity, but in 1632 the city was occupied by Gustav II Adolph of Sweden. Ralph D. Hildebrand, Rainer Wallbaum: Der Flughafen Mnchen. [73] Munich also became known on the political level due to the strong influence of Bavarian politician Franz Josef Strauss from the 1960s to the 1980s. Schloss Nymphenburg (Nymphenburg Palace), some 6km (4mi) north west of the city centre, is surrounded by an park and is considered[by whom?] Selbstverlag der Gemeinde Gauting, 1949. [11] It is one of the most prosperous[12] and fastest growing[13] cities in Germany. Its tower contains the Rathaus-Glockenspiel. About 45% of Munich's residents are not affiliated with any religious group; this ratio represents the fastest growing segment of the population. Mnchen und seine Befestigungen. [citation needed]. Wherever these deposits get thinner, the ground water can permeate the gravel surface and flood the area, leading to marshes as in the north of Munich. Mnchen 2012. Hitler, however, had left the building minutes before the bomb went off. Archaeological excavations at Marienhof Square (near Marienplatz) in advance of the expansion of the S-Bahn (subway) in 2012 discovered shards of vessels from the 11th century, which prove again that the settlement of Munich must be older than the Augsburg Arbitration of 1158. It is Germany's largest theatre for guest performances. In addition, it is one of the most attractive business locations in Germany. He ruled over vast territories in the German Holy Roman Empire from the North and Baltic Sea to the Alps. Help us continue to set the standard for excellence in theatre, arts education, and accessibility by making a donation to CTC today. [120] There are two beer tents, Hippodrom and Festhalle Bayernland, as well as one roofed beer garden, Mnchner Weibiergarten. [15] Munich's numerous architectural and cultural attractions, sports events, exhibitions and its annual Oktoberfest, the world's largest Volksfest, attract considerable tourism.[16]. Willibald Karl (Hrsg. A copy of Syracuse Area Landmark Theatres most recent 990 filing is available upon request by emailing us at info@landmarktheatre.org. In 1807 the king abolished all ordinances that limited the number of apprentices and journeymen a brewery could employ. Kandinsky's first abstract painting was created in Schwabing. Please click on Apply for a Grant and you will be directed to the IGAM page to create an account before reaching the AMC Cares landing page. It has one of the strongest economies of any German city and the lowest unemployment rate of all cities in Germany with more than 1 million inhabitants. Other contributing factors are the extraordinarily high rates of car ownership per capita (multiple times that of Berlin), the city's historically grown and largely preserved centralised urban structure, which leads to a very high concentration of traffic in specific areas, and sometimes poor planning (for example bad traffic light synchronisation and a less than ideal ring road). Catholic Munich strongly resisted the Reformation and was a political point of divergence during the resulting Thirty Years' War, but remained physically untouched despite an occupation by the Protestant Swedes. It and Mnchen Ost are two of the 21 stations in Germany classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 1 station. Hirschgarten is the largest beer garden in the world, with 8,000 seats. Pop. Traditionally a ball for Munich's domestic servants, cooks, nannies, and other household staff, Kocherlball, or cooks ball was a chance for the lower classes to take the morning off and dance together before the families of their households woke up. to be one of Europe's most beautiful royal residences. The transformation of the historic area into a pedestrian priority zone enables and invites walking and biking by making these active modes of transport comfortable, safe and enjoyable. The neo-Gothic Maximilianstrae starts at Max-Joseph-Platz, where the Residenz and the National Theatre are situated, and runs from west to east. Munich, German Mnchen, city, capital of Bavaria Land (state), southern Germany. However, on 14 June 1158, in Augsburg, the conflict was settled in favor of Duke Henry. 11% of public transit users, spend more than two hours travelling each day. Regular annual road running events in Munich are the Munich Marathon in October, the Stadtlauf end of June, the company run B2Run in July, the New Year's Run on 31 December, the Spartan Race Sprint, the Olympia Alm Crosslauf and the Bestzeitenmarathon. School of Mgmt", "Study conducted by INSM (New Social Market Economy Initiative) and WirtschaftsWoche magazine", "Endlich amtlich: Kln ist Millionenstadt", "In Hesse the purchasing power is highest in Germany CyberPress", "EUR to USD - Exchange Rate - Euro to Dollar Conversion - Live Rates", "Insurance - Munich Financial Centre Initiative", "Gesunde Luft fr Gesunde Brger Stoppt Dieselru! Directors like Alfred Hitchcock, Billy Wilder, Orson Welles, John Huston, Ingmar Bergman, Stanley Kubrick, Claude Chabrol, Fritz Umgelter, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Wolfgang Petersen and Wim Wenders made films there. Three redundant exhibition buildings that are under a protection order were converted to house the Verkehrsmuseum, which houses the land transport collections of the Deutsches Museum. [89] The city administration decided to support a joint study from its own Referat fr Gesundheit und Umwelt (department for health and environmental issues) and the German Meteorological Service that will gather data on local weather. [citation needed], Annual "High End Munich" trade show. He strengthened the city's position by granting it the salt monopoly, thus assuring it of additional income. In the late 1990s, Electroclash was substantially co-invented if not even invented in Munich, when DJ Hell introduced and assembled international pioneers of this musical genre through his International DeeJay Gigolo Records label here.[116]. Wie die Pest die Mnchner dahinraffte - Sddeutsche Zeitung (12. [22], The ancient Roman road Via Julia, which connected Augsburg and Salzburg, crossed over the Isar River south of modern-day Munich, at the towns of Baierbrunn and Gauting. The airport can be reached by suburban train lines from the city. In the 1960s and 1970s, Schwabing was considered a center of nightlife in Germany, with internationally known clubs such as Big Apple, PN hit-house, Domicile, Hot Club, Piper Club, Tiffany, Germany's first large-scale discotheque Blow Up and the underwater nightclub Yellow Submarine,[116][133][134] and Munich has been called "New York's big disco sister" in this context. Landmark Theatres Plaza Frontenac (314) 994-3733. The city's oldest park is the Hofgarten, near the Residenz, dating back to the 16th century. The average amount of time people spend commuting to and from work with public transit in Munich on a weekday is 56 min. [117], March and April, city-wide:[118] Starkbierfest is held for three weeks during Lent, between Carnival and Easter,[119] celebrating Munich's strong beer. The modern Gasteig centre houses the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra. In 2017, the BerlinMunich high-speed railway opened, providing a journey time of less than 4 hours between the two German cities. City. "Appeasing Hitler: The Munich Crisis of 1938: A Teaching and Learning Resource," New England Journal of History (2010) 66#2 pp 130. Whether you want to donate for a specific need, or just contribute to our ongoing operation, your support is what allows the Landmark to flourish. Smaller breweries are becoming more prevalent in Munich, such as Giesinger Bru. Landmark Cinemas Canada LPc/o Guest ServicesSuite 100, 14505 Bannister Rd SECalgary, AlbertaT2X 3J3, Toll Free: 1-800-378-2535Phone: 1-403-262-4255For guest services, please visit:https://www.landmarkcinemas.com/how-can-we-help/. We couldnt do it without YOU! US troops liberated Munich on April 30, 1945. The northern part of this sandy plateau includes a highly fertile flint area which is no longer affected by the folding processes found in the Alps, while the southern part is covered with morainic hills. The breakdown by cities proper (not metropolitan areas) of Global 500 cities listed Munich in 8th position in 2009. Its dome dominates the Odeonsplatz. [116][139][140], Munich nightlife tends to change dramatically and quickly. If you have a question, comment or require assistance regarding Landmark Cinemas products or services please let us know and a member of our Guest Services Team will respond to your inquiry within 48HRs. Rows of elegant town houses and spectacular urban palais in many colours, often elaborately decorated with ornamental details on their faades, make up large parts of the areas west of Leopoldstrae (Schwabing's main shopping street), while in the eastern areas between Leopoldstrae and Englischer Garten similar buildings alternate with almost rural-looking houses and whimsical mini-castles, often decorated with small towers. The large Residenz palace complex (begun in 1385) on the edge of Munich's Old Town, Germany's largest urban palace, ranks among Europe's most significant museums of interior decoration. [68], Munich was the base of the White Rose, a student resistance movement. The Ultimate History of BMW. Thank you for helping us educate, challenge, and inspire young people and their communities. To qualify for these awards applicants must demonstrate commitment to their education (through high GPA) and to their communities (through community service hours). Moosach features one of the oldest churches, Alt-St. Martin, but a larger one was built in 1925. Talk to your local store about these and other fundraising options for the upcoming fall season! [19], Archeological finds in Munich, such as in Freiham/Aubing, indicate early settlements and graves dating back to the Bronze Age. It would become the prototype for beer halls across Munich. 16341984. At the centre of the city is the Marienplatz a large open square named after the Mariensule, a Marian column in its centre with the Old and the New Town Hall. Major displays include Albrecht Drer's Christ-like Self-Portrait (1500), his Four Apostles, Raphael's paintings The Canigiani Holy Family and Madonna Tempi as well as Peter Paul Rubens large Judgment Day. After the murder of the first republican premier of Bavaria Kurt Eisner in February 1919 by Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley, the Bavarian Soviet Republic was proclaimed. Example messages include birthdays, weddings/engagements, anniversaries, retirements, congratulations, Mother's Day, thank you, baby showers, graduations - whatever you would like to . [106] It contains a naturist (nudist) area, numerous bicycle and jogging tracks as well as bridle-paths. The 700m-long Kaufinger Strae, which starts near the Main train station, forms a pedestrian eastwest spine that traverses almost the entire centre. ): Drfer auf dem Ziegelland. Since the administrative reform in 1992, Munich is divided into 25 boroughs or Stadtbezirke, which themselves consist of smaller quarters. Motorways from Stuttgart (W), Nuremberg, Frankfurt and Berlin (N), Deggendorf and Passau (E), Salzburg and Innsbruck (SE), Garmisch Partenkirchen (S) and Lindau (SW) terminate at Munich, allowing direct access to the different parts of Germany, Austria and Italy. Learn more about our membership program here, which provides benefits that are more aligned with purchasing tickets or attending a performance here. At Munich's official weather stations, the highest and lowest temperatures ever measured are 37.5C (100F), on 27 July 1983 in Trudering-Riem, and 31.6C (24.9F), on 12 February 1929 in the Botanic Garden of the city. 2km (1mi) northwest of Nymphenburg Palace is Schloss Blutenburg (Blutenburg Castle), an old ducal country seat with a late-Gothic palace church. This is how performers such as Olga Kholodnaya and Alex Jacobowitz are entertaining the locals and the tourists every day. [38] During the rule of Duke William V Munich began to be called the "German Rome" and William V began presenting Emperor Charlemagne as ancestor of the Wittelsbach dynasty. [47], During the early to mid-19th century, the old fortified city walls of Munich were largely demolished due to population expansion. Landmark Theatres E Street (202) 783-9494. Another church of Johann Michael Fischer is St George in Bogenhausen. It outranks Frankfurt though as home of insurance companies such as Allianz (insurance) and Munich Re (re-insurance).[156]. The Munich agglomeration sprawls across the plain of the Alpine foothills comprising about 2.6million inhabitants. The Deutsches Museum or German Museum, located on an island in the River Isar, is the largest and one of the oldest science museums in the world. A magnetic levitation train (called Transrapid), which was to have run at speeds of up to 400km/h (249mph) from the central station to the airport in a travel time of 10 minutes, had been approved,[166] but was cancelled in March 2008 because of cost escalation and after heavy protests. 651.925.2261 Furthermore, Munich is the home of the headquarters of many other large companies such as the injection moulding machine manufacturer Krauss-Maffei, the camera and lighting manufacturer Arri, the semiconductor firm Infineon Technologies (headquartered in the suburban town of Neubiberg), lighting giant Osram, as well as the German or European headquarters of many foreign companies such as Microsoft. Retrieved 3 September 2015. Only those groups or organizations granted a donation will be contacted by a member of the Megaplex Theatres team. [118] There are hundreds of stalls selling handmade goods, Christmas ornaments and decorations, and Bavarian Christmas foods including pastries, roasted nuts, and gluwein.[118]. Siegestor (gate of victory) sits at the northern end of Ludwigstrae, where the latter passes over into Leopoldstrae and the district of Schwabing begins. It was 100,000 in 1852, 250,000 in 1883 and 500,000 in 1901. Whats more, we will install a permanent plaque honoring your donation. Volk Verlag, Mnchen 2015, Bernhard cker: Die bayrische Eisenbahn 18351920. [51], By the time Ludwig II became king in 1864, he remained mostly aloof from his capital and focused more on his fanciful castles in the Bavarian countryside, which is why he is known the world over as the 'fairytale king'. In 1789, the Englischer Garten was created just north of Munich's old city center. The site of the largest beer garden in town, the former royal Hirschgarten was founded in 1780 for deer, which still live there. State. St. Lukas is the largest Protestant Church in Munich. These plans were opposed by many residents in the Oberpfaffenhofen area as well as other branches of local Government, including the city of Munich, which took the case to court. Some notable bars (pubs are located all over the city) are Schumann's Bar, Havana Club, Sehnsucht, Bar Centrale, Holy Home, Negroni, Die Goldene Bar and Bei Otto. [citation needed], In 2007 the ecological restoration of the river Isar in the urban area of Munich was awarded the Water Development Prize by the German Association for Water, Wastewater and Waste (known as DWA in German). Other large green spaces are the modern Olympiapark, the Westpark, and the parks of Nymphenburg Palace (with the Botanischer Garten Mnchen-Nymphenburg to the north), and Schleissheim Palace. The western portion of Maximilianstrae is known for its designer shops, luxury boutiques, jewellery stores, and one of Munich's foremost five-star hotels, the Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten. [46] By the 1850s beer had become essential staple food for Munich's working and lower classes. Because of its importance to the rise of National Socialism, Munich was referred to as the Hauptstadt der Bewegung ("Capital of the Movement"). Dezember 2018). BR-Chronik: Der BR von 1922 bis heute" (in German). Flixmobility which offers intercity coach service is headquartered in Munich. It is used by about 46million passengers a year, and lies some 30km (19mi) north east of the city centre. Paulaner-Salvator-Thomasbru AG, Mnchen 1984, It ist a local party, founded in 1989 to support the, T. Dombart, 'Der Englische Garten zu Mnchen'. From only 24,000 inhabitants in 1700, the city population doubled about every 30 years. [118] According to the festival's website, Tollwood's goal is to promote culture and the environment, with the main themes of "tolerance, internationality, and openness". During French air raids in 1916, three bombs fell on Munich. The Bavaria statue before the neo-classical Ruhmeshalle is a monumental, bronze sand-cast 19th-century statue at Theresienwiese. In 1876 Munich hosted the first German Art and Industry Exhibition, which showcased the northern Neo-Renaissance fashion that came to be the German Empire's predominant style. [62] Construction work for the Fhrerbau and the party headquarters (known as the Brown House) started in September 1933. A modern bike hire system is available within the area bounded by the Mittlerer Ring. Today, Munich is a global centre of art, science, technology, finance, publishing, culture, innovation, education, business, and tourism and enjoys a very high standard and quality of living, reaching first in Germany and third worldwide according to the 2018 Mercer survey,[7] and being rated the world's most liveable city by the Monocle's Quality of Life Survey 2018. Without You we wouldnt be Us. The dance was supposed to be held every 7 years. Ludwig II nevertheless generated a windfall for Munich's craft and construction industries. Prinzregentenstrae runs parallel to Maximilianstrae and begins at Prinz-Carl-Palais. Several other high-rise buildings are located near the city centre and on the Siemens campus in southern Munich. [119] It became a public festival in 1751 and is now the second largest beer festival in Munich. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. In 2015, the transport modal share in Munich was 38 percent public transport, 25 percent car, 23 percent walking, and 15 percent bicycle. ISBN 1-4054-5316-8, David Friedmann: Die Bavaria Film 1919 bis 1945: eine Unternehmensgeschichte im Spannungsfeld kulturpolitischer und konomischer Einflsse. [6] Once Bavaria was established as a sovereign kingdom in 1806, Munich became a major European centre of arts, architecture, culture and science. Apart from the Kultfarbik and the smaller Optimolwerke, there is a wide variety of establishments in the urban parts of nearby Haidhausen. Scholarships are paid directly from the AMC Cares Charitable Fund. Since the Middle Ages beer had been regarded as nutritious liquid bread (flieendes Brot) in Bavaria. Nightlife in Munich is located mostly in the boroughs Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt, Maxvorstadt, Au-Haidhausen, Berg am Laim and Sendling. Turn your unused tickets into a gift for CTC! Other notable clubs include 1860 Munich, who were long time their rivals on a somewhat equal footing, but currently play in the 3rd Division 3. In contrast, its less-frequented northern part is much quieter, with many old trees and thick undergrowth. The city's ice hockey club is EHC Red Bull Mnchen who play in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. https://www.landmarkcinemas.com/how-can-we-help/. [108] These plans were abandoned some time later. Are you or your family involved in a fundraising initiative this fall? [45] In 1831 the king's government introduced a cost-of-living allowance on beer for lower-ranking civil servants and soldiers. Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. 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[107] In September 2011 the DOSB President Thomas Bach confirmed that Munich would bid again for the Winter Olympics in the future. In 1933, 840,901 inhabitants were counted, and in 1957 over 1million. The Nockherberg, Hofbrukeller (not to be confused with the Hofbruhaus) and Lwenbrukeller are other beer gardens. You may also contact us at [emailprotected]. It was one of the host cities for the 2006 Football World Cup, which was not held in Munich's Olympic Stadium, but in a new football specific stadium, the Allianz Arena. [168] However, in October 2009, the permit allowing up to 9725 business flights per year to depart from or land at Oberpfaffenhofen was confirmed by a regional judge.[169]. We offer a number of benefits that can be customized for varying levels of sponsorship, and were always looking to honor those organizations who support us. Mercer HR Consulting consistently rates the city among the top 10 cities with the highest quality of life worldwide a 2011 survey ranked Munich as 4th. The city has several important art galleries, most of which can be found in the Kunstareal, including the Alte Pinakothek, the Neue Pinakothek, the Pinakothek der Moderne and the Museum Brandhorst. The city houses many multinational companies, such as BMW, Siemens, MAN, Allianz and MunichRE. The following institutes are located in the Munich area: The Fraunhofer Society, the German non-profit research organization for applied research, has its headquarters in Munich. [125], September and October, Theresienwiese:[118] The largest beer festival in the world, Munich's Oktoberfest runs for 1618 days from the end of September through early October. Deutsches Museum's Flugwerft Schleissheim flight exhibition centre is located nearby, on the Schleissheim Special Landing Field. With the Munich Biennale founded by Hans Werner Henze, and the A*DEvantgarde festival, the city still contributes to modern music theatre. Its founding members include Gabriele Mnter.[58]. Munich holds the headquarters of Siemens AG (electronics), BMW (car), MAN AG (truck manufacturer, engineering), MTU Aero Engines (aircraft engine manufacturer), Linde (gases) and Rohde & Schwarz (electronics). [159] In 2007 the same company also ranked Munich as the 39th most expensive in the world and most expensive major city in Germany. Despite being 110km (68mi) from Munich, Memmingen Airport has been advertised as Airport Munich West. If your organization is chosen please arrange to pick up the donation promptly. Munich is a leading location for science and research with a long list of Nobel Prize laureates from Wilhelm Conrad Rntgen in 1901 to Theodor Hnsch in 2005. [162] Its public transport system delivered 566million passenger trips that year. It was first built during the Romanesque period, and was the focus of the early monastic settlement in Munich before the city's official foundation in 1158. All donations are tax deductible to the maximum amount allowable by law. The most precipitation occurs in July, on average. The city hosted the 1972 Summer Olympics and was one of the host cities of the 1974 and 2006 FIFA World Cups. It is allowed to bring one's own food to a beer garden, however, it is forbidden to bring one's own drinks. 815 in Frttmanning.[27]. Cycle paths can be found alongside the majority of sidewalks and streets, although the newer and/or renovated ones are much easier to tell apart from pavements than older ones. [155] Munich is also a centre for biotechnology, software and other service industries. 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