Changing art exhibitions provided by the art foundation of Versicherungskammer Bayern.
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Museum of Five Continents
Omitting Europe and Antarctica, the former Museum für Völkerkunde is a global ethnological collection.
Avant garde theatre, often with surprising modern interpretations of the classics. Some performances are in English, and all have English subtitles.
An extensive private collection of 19th century Late Romantic art.
Huge and fascinating museum of European history from the Middle Ages until early 20th century. There's armour, pottery, furniture, fashions, porcelain, beer mugs, the lot; plus Oct-April a display of nativity scenes. The Bollert medieval art collection is only open Th F 10:00-17:00.
Staatskanzlei
This fills the east side of Hofgarten, housing the Bavarian Minister (president of the Lande government) and his / her cabinet meetings. The central dome was built in 1879 to house the Royal Bavarian Army Museum. It was bombed out in World War II and only restored in the 1980s. The modern side wings were built 1989-93. In front of the building is a memorial to Munich citizens who died in wartime, and a statue of Duke Otto I, 12th century founder of the Bavarian royal dynasty. Admission to the Chancellery is only on business but their website gives an online tour.
History of the festival, in a townhouse of 1340. The "Himmelsleiter" is its characteristic early staircase, a straight flight with no corners.