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Situated on the River Isar in southern part of Germany, Munich or Munchen in German is the capital of Bavaria and is located near the Bavarian Alps. The world Munchen itself was derived from the German word Munichen which means "Nearby the monks' place" due to the presence of Benedictine monks who helped founded the city. Dubbed as one of the best cities in the world in terms of the residents’ living quality, Munich was successfully included as the 7th best city to live in, according the 2010 Mercer livability list.

If you plan to visit Munich and only have few days to spend in the city, you are lucky because most of the Munich tourist attractions and entertainment spots could be reached easily. You could take a walking tour around the city or search online to find guides of top things-to-do while in Munich to help you build a do-it-yourself itinerary. Some of the must-visit spots are the Hofbrauhaus, the city's famous beer hall (probably the most famous beer hall in the world so far), Schloss Nymphenburg, the largest castle in Germany with baroque style, or shop for locally-made souvenirs and crafts at Rathaus-Glockenspiel.

For you who are looking to find clean, internationally-acclaimed accommodation in Munich that has good access to the airport and railway station, you might be interested in staying at Holiday Inn München. Located in the heart of the city, the hotel guarantees direct access to the airport and main railway, regardless of the weather –thanks to the availability of S-Bahn station, which is located in the same building. Providing high-speed internet access and air-conditioning in all rooms, the Holiday Inn Munich is a great place to stay, especially if you wish to have easy access to other parts of the city/country and wish to get the most of your time in Munich.