Discover the Majestic Nymphenburg Palace: A Royal Retreat in Munich
Explore the grandeur of Nymphenburg Palace, a stunning baroque castle in Munich surrounded by lush gardens, museums, and rich Bavarian history.
Nymphenburg Palace, a stunning baroque castle in Munich, is a must-visit for tourists seeking to explore rich history, exquisite architecture, and beautiful gardens that embody the grandeur of Bavaria's royal heritage.
A brief summary to Nymphenburg Palace
- Schloß Nymphenburg 1, Munich, Neuhausen-Nymphenburg, 80638, DE
- +4989179080
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the beauty of the gardens.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn in-depth stories about the palace's history and architecture.
- Don't miss the charming café located within the palace grounds for a relaxing break with a view.
- Check the palace's official website for information on special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking to do, both inside the palace and in the surrounding gardens.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from any location in Pomerania, set your GPS to Schloß Nymphenburg 1, 80638 München. The drive will take approximately 5-7 hours depending on traffic. When you arrive, there is ample parking available nearby, but be prepared for parking fees, which typically range from €2 to €5 per hour. Make sure to check the signs for parking regulations.
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Train
To reach Nymphenburg Palace via public transport, take a train from your nearest station in Pomerania to Munich Hauptbahnhof (Munich Central Station). The journey may take around 4-6 hours, depending on connections. Once you arrive at Munich Hauptbahnhof, transfer to the S-Bahn lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, or S8 heading toward Laim. Get off at the 'Laim' station, then switch to tram line 19 towards 'Pasing' and disembark at 'Schloss Nymphenburg.' The total cost for the train and tram should be approximately €30-€50 round trip, depending on the time of booking and class.
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Bus
Alternatively, if you're in a smaller town in Pomerania, you may find long-distance buses that connect to Munich. Companies like FlixBus offer services that may take longer (approximately 6-8 hours) but can be more economical, typically costing between €15-€30 one way. Upon arriving at the Munich bus station (Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof), use the same directions as the train option: take the S-Bahn to Laim and switch to tram line 19 to reach Nymphenburg Palace.
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