Munich

Munich Fire Department Prepares for Forest Fires with Special Equipment and Training

Following concerns from residents in Untergiesing-Harlaching, the Munich Fire Department has confirmed its readiness to tackle potential forest fires by acquiring special equipment...

Henrik MüllerJuly 13, 2026

Munich’s Kocherlball Aims for UNESCO Cultural Heritage Status

The Kocherlball at the Chinese Tower, a well-known Munich tradition, is seeking official recognition as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. The Association for...

Henrik MüllerJuly 13, 2026

Oktoberfest 2026: New Official Mug with Historic Motif Unveiled

With 68 days left until Oktoberfest 2026, the new official Wiesn-Wirtekrug (innkeepers' mug) has been presented in Munich. This year's limited edition collector's...

Henrik MüllerJuly 13, 2026

Munich’s DNA Club to Close Permanently by End of September

Munich's DNA Club, located in the Werksviertel, announced its permanent closure by the end of September, citing unspecified reasons. The club, which opened...

Henrik MüllerJuly 13, 2026

Munich Man Guides the Dying: “At the End, They Talk About One Thing”

Rahim Pfaff, a volunteer hospice companion in Munich, spends countless hours with the dying, often witnessing their final moments. He reveals that in...

Henrik MüllerJuly 13, 2026

FC Bayern: Talent Erblin Osmani to Sign Professional Contract

Erblin Osmani, a highly-rated 17-year-old defensive midfielder with Kosovar roots, is reportedly on the verge of signing his first professional contract with FC...

Henrik MüllerJuly 12, 2026

Cannonball Embedded in Munich’s St. Peter’s Church Wall, a 200-Year-Old Relic

A cannonball, a relic from the 1796 Coalition Wars, remains embedded in the wall of St. Peter's Church (Alter Peter) in Munich's Old...

Henrik MüllerJuly 12, 2026

FoodHub Munich Celebrates Five Years of Success, Plans Expansion to Schwabing

FoodHub, Munich's cooperative organic supermarket in Obergiesing, is celebrating its fifth anniversary with over 3,000 members and significantly lower prices for organic products....

Henrik MüllerJuly 12, 2026

Munich Church Transforms into Community Hub with ‘Westend Cooks & More’

The Auferstehungskirche in Munich's Westend district has transformed its church space into a vibrant meeting point for the entire neighborhood with its 'Westend...

Henrik MüllerJuly 12, 2026