Munich is a city in southern Germany, the capital of the state of Bavaria. It is located on the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg, and the 12th largest city in the European Union. The city's population is about 1.5 million. Munich is a major international center of business, engineering, research, and medicine. It is home to many of the world's leading companies and research institutes. The city is also a popular tourist destination, with a population of about 20 million visitors a year.

What makes Munich unique is its combination of traditional and modern elements. The city has a rich history and many beautiful buildings, but it's also a lively and cosmopolitan metropolis with a thriving arts and nightlife scene.

The most popular tourist attractions in Munich are the Marienplatz square with the Glockenspiel, the Frauenkirche cathedral, the Residenz palace and the Englischer Garten park.

The best attraction in the city of Munich is the Hofbrauhaus.