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BMW Museum vs Marienplatz

Both BMW Museum and Marienplatz are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Marienplatz ranks significantly higher than BMW Museum. Marienplatz is ranked #3 in Munich with accolades from 5 publications such as Michelin Guide, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.

BMW Museum
BMW Museum
8 / 10
Am Olympiapark 2, 80809 Munich, Bavaria
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Redesigned from scratch and reopened in 2008, the BMW Museum is like no other car museum on the planet." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Contains not only a dazzling collection of BMWs old and new but also items and exhibitions relating to the company's social history and its technical developments." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"Do you know what BMW stands for? Regardless of your answer, you must stop by the BMW Welt and Museum." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This silver-coloured building in the shape of a bowl is particularly futuristic in style." Full review
Marienplatz
Marienplatz
9 / 10
Marienplatz, Munich, Bavaria
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This square is named after the gilded statue of the Virgin Mary that has watched over it for more than three centuries." Full review
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It overlooks the entire square and provides a perfect view of the glockenspiel from the front.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The heart and soul of the Altstadt, Marienplatz, is a popular gathering spot and packs a lot of personality into its relatively small frame." Full review
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The carillon has 43 bells and 32 figures that perform two actual historic events.
Let's Go Let's Go
"The pedestrian area around Marienplatz is the heart of Munich." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This is where the heart of Munich beats hardest." Full review
i
From the top of the town hall's tower, you will have a lovely view over Munich.
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The square in Munich is almost as large, and its town hall just as impressive. A beautiful destination for lovers of architecture. " Full review
i
While the square itself is a beautiful and lively hub, be sure to checkout the market nearby for authentic goods!
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