Finished in 1908, this Romanesque Revival church facing the river is a Roman Catholic parish church.

Sitting on a large island, this is the largest museum in Munich and the largest museum of science and technology in the world.

A small island of willow trees serves as a protected area for birds and mammals during spring breeding season.

This park contains the city garden and a number of monuments and statues.

All patent applications in Europe are examined and decided here or in one of their other two offices. Next door is the German patent office.

Built in the 1890s, this Lutheran parish church was the third protestant church established in Munich. It is the best preserved protestant church of historical Munich.

This bridge is one of the busiest crossings of the river in Munich. It is also historically notable, because in 1158 Henry der Löwe rerouted the salt trade to go over the Isar at this point.

This elaborate Art Nouveau indoor swimming and bathing complex opened in 1901. Karl Müller, a wealthy engineer, donated the money to have it built as a public bath for the poor.

A cultural center in Munich, opened in 1985, which hosts the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra.

King Maximillian II started this project for a gifted students organization. Since 1949, it is also the meeting place of the Bavarian state parliament.

The Catholic parish of St. Anna in Lehel exists since 1808 and is cared for by the Franciscans of the St. Anna Monastery.

A non-collecting public museum and a key global center for contemporary art.

Don't swim over here! You'll get violently swept under by the standing wave used for river surfing. No matter the weather, people will be here surfing.

Founded by Maximillian II in 1855, this large art museum houses decorative arts pieces, and the core of its collection is the Wittelsbach family collection.

It's impossible to miss this monument to peace after the Franco-German war: a shiny golden angel on a tall column rises above the trees. Below the column is a temple with large mosaics.

Housed in this building is the city library's special collection of all books, manuscripts, and archival material relating to Munich as well as the works of literary and artistic residents of the city.

This old church is the center of the former village, now district, of Bogenhausen. It is famous for its cemetery, which is a popular burial site for artists.

Built in 1895, this historic water power plant was originally for a machinery, and later for a flour mill. Today is provides 0.9MW of power to the public grid.

A pyramidal monument marks one of two reference points for the baseiine of the Bavarian topography survey of 1801. The other point is about 20km NE of here.

Built 1967-1973, this was the first mosque in Bavaria.

Iconic for its unusual plastic geometric construction, this arena built in 2002-2005 is the home of FC Bayern and can hold 75,000 people.

We've done it!! You just swam down the Isar with me! If you wanna do it again, click on Back to the Top on the right. Otherwise, just keep the memory with you, my friend!