Marienplatz vs Botanischer Garten Muenchen-Nymphenburg
Both Botanic Garden and Marienplatz are endorsed by travel writers. On balance, Marienplatz is the choice of most writers compared to Botanic Garden. Marienplatz ranks #3 in Munich with accolades from 5 reviews such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Michelin Guide.
Marienplatz
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Marienplatz, Munich, Bavaria
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Fodor's
"This square is named after the gilded statue of the Virgin Mary that has watched over it for more than three centuries."
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It overlooks the entire square and provides a perfect view of the glockenspiel from the front.
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."
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The carillon has 43 bells and 32 figures that perform two actual historic events.
Let's Go
"The pedestrian area around Marienplatz is the heart of Munich."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This is where the heart of Munich beats hardest."
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From the top of the town hall's tower, you will have a lovely view over Munich.
Afar Magazine
"The square in Munich is almost as large, and its town hall just as impressive. A beautiful destination for lovers of architecture. "
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While the square itself is a beautiful and lively hub, be sure to checkout the market nearby for authentic goods!
Botanischer Garten Muenchen-Nymphenburg
Menzinger Strasse 61 - 65, 80638 Munich, Bavaria
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Among the most important in Europe... boasts some 14,000 plant species."
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Highlights include the Victorian-style Palmenhaus (glass palm house)
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"One of the most beautiful and diverse botanical gardens in Europe. A walk across the Schmuckhof is a feast for the eyes."
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Fodor's
"One of the most extensive botanical gardens in Europe."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Allegedly one of the most beautiful and diverse botanical gardens in Europe."
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