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Viktualienmarkt

Munich's open-air food market beside Marienplatz, with a maypole, stalls of cheese and sausage, and a beer garden.

Open
Monday to Saturday
Price
Free
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
Viktualienmarkt 3, 80331 MunichDirections
Getting There
A 2-minute walk from Marienplatz.

Why Go

Since 1807, stalls and little shops here have sold fruit, vegetables, meat, cheese and flowers. A tall painted maypole stands among them.

Its beer garden is a favorite place for a midday break.

Nearby in Munich

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