a bit over rated - quick walk through will suffice. A crowded and very commercial square that has seen better days.

Sometimes this are can be flooded with tourists and shoppers. Pick a time when it is less crowded. Bur go if only just to see the clock at the hour.

this square attracts you with its amazing beauty. huge cathedral will take u attention for hours. the only thing i don't like is that it's always overcrowded...full of turists

This is a must see Tourist attraction but fun. Crowded but very lively atmosphere. There are numerous touristy shops but it is also located close to very high end designer shopping.

This is the very first place we visited in Munich and we loved every corner of the place. We simply love the architecture of the Old Town Hall and the New Town Hall - we enjoyed getting lost in the area! Kids definitely had a great time. At noon, we made sure we were in front of the 100 year-old... More

The place will be crowded when the performance on the clock is played (11am, 12pm and 5pm). Other perspective may be viewed from above St. Paul bell tower.

Was it worth the wait? Yes, it is fun to see the figures as they move. We climbed the church tower and also saw it from above. Great view of the city.

This square was dominated by the New Town Hall (which looked older than the Old Town Hall, but that's another story) which was very pretty and awe inspiring. It was very busy with tourists, especially on a holiday Monday when nothing in Germany is open except for restaurants and museums. The carillon was a bit overrated.

You cant miss marienplatz while in germany!!! Only downside to marienplatz/bavaria are the fact that there arent a lot of money changers (plenty of atm machines though) in the area AND everything except for restaurANts, churches, and beer houses are closed!!! We were there on a long weekend and stores were all closed...good thing was it saved me money from... More