Of the city he lived in for many years, 20th-century writer Thomas Mann said that “Munich glows�? And indeed, the sky is often a brilliant blue dotted with puffy white clouds in “Italy’s northernmost city? where the relaxed, often Baroque lifestyle gives it a southern flair. Englischer Garten and the Isar meadows are right in the middle of the city; Starnberger See and the mountains are virtually on the doorstep. But Munich is also a city of art and culture with an abundance of historic buildings, museum treasures, and a lively cultural scene. Fine art, leisure, and la dolce vita make this a unique
