Olympiapark München
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Discover the Iconic Olympiaturm in Munich
Experience breathtaking views and rich history at Olympiaturm, a must-visit landmark in Munich's iconic Olympiapark.
The Olympiaturm, a hallmark of Munich's 1972 Olympic Games, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond. Explore its observation deck and enjoy the surrounding Olympiapark, rich in history and culture.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to Olympiaturm
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Olympiapark München, Spiridon-Louis-Ring 7, Munich, Milbertshofen-Am Hart, 80809, DE
Monday
9 am-11 pm
Tuesday
9 am-11 pm
Wednesday
9 am-11 pm
Thursday
9 am-11 pm
Friday
9 am-11 pm
Saturday
9 am-11 pm
Sunday
9 am-11 pm
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Getting There
Public Transport
From the city center (Marienplatz), take the U-Bahn Line U2 (the blue line) towards Messestadt. Get off at the stop 'Olympia-Einkaufszentrum'. From there, transfer to tram line 20 towards 'Am Hart'. Get off at 'Olympiapark West' stop. From the tram stop, walk straight for about 5 minutes, following the signs to Olympiaturm, which is located within the Olympiapark.
Walking
If you are near the English Garden, you can walk towards the Olympiapark. Head southwest on Widenmayerstraße, cross the Isar River via the Isar Bridge, then continue straight onto Widenmayerstraße. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will reach the Olympiapark. Follow the signs to Olympiaturm, which is easily visible from a distance.
Bus
From Munich Central Station (Hauptbahnhof), take Bus 100 towards 'Olympiapark.' The bus will take you directly to a stop near the Olympiapark. Once you arrive at the 'Olympiapark' stop, follow the signs to Olympiaturm, which is just a short walk from the bus stop.
Local tips
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Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and photo opportunities.
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Consider purchasing a combined ticket for access to both the tower and other attractions in Olympiapark.
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Check the event schedule at Olympiapark for concerts and festivals that may coincide with your visit.
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Grab a bite at the restaurant on the observation deck for a unique dining experience.
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Use public transportation to avoid parking hassles; the U-Bahn station is conveniently nearby.
Discover more about Olympiaturm
Nestled in the heart of Munich, the Olympiaturm stands tall as a testament to the city's rich history and architectural prowess. Built for the 1972 Summer Olympics, this striking tower is the tallest structure in Munich, reaching a height of 291 meters. Visitors are treated to a unique experience as they ascend to the observation deck, which offers stunning panoramic views of the cityscape, the majestic Bavarian Alps in the distance, and the sprawling green expanse of Olympiapark. The observation deck features a restaurant, where you can savor local delicacies while soaking in the breathtaking vistas. The Olympiapark itself is a vibrant hub of activity, with its serene lakes, lush gardens, and various sports facilities, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls or picnics. Throughout the year, the park hosts numerous events, festivals, and concerts that draw visitors from all over the world, further enhancing its allure as a tourist attraction. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural enrichment, the Olympiaturm and its surrounding area provide a unique blend of experiences that cater to all interests. Don't miss the chance to explore this historic landmark that captures the spirit of Munich, offering both a glimpse into the past and a vibrant present.
A brief summary to Olympiaturm
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