Experts' Choice Award Cuvilliestheater
What the experts agree on
Munich's exquisite rococo theater dazzles with ornate four-tiered galleries and gilded details, though visitor access is limited to the auditorium itself. Still a must-see for baroque architecture enthusiasts.
“This magnificent building was the official residence of the Wittelsbach family, the rulers of Bavaria, from 1385 to 1918.”
– Frommer's
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Access is limited to the auditorium, where you can take a seat and admire the four tiers of loggia (galleries), dripping with rococo embellishment, at your leisure." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
" Today, the Residence is a museum with 130 rooms giving an overview of four centuries of princely rule. As well as a treasury, the building contains a collection of Egyptian art and coins." Full review
