The Munich Residenz, located in the heart of Munich provides visitors with insights into the life of Bavarian royalty over the centuries.
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The Royal Hall of the Munich Residenz - the Antiquariam
The Munich Residenz, built in 1385 was expanded over the years to include ornate rooms and fantastic architecture from the 14th century through the 19th century. The Munich Residenz houses an extensive collection of European miniatures, silver, eccesiastical garments and porcelain from the 18th and 19th centuries. Long the home and seat of government of the Wittelsbach rulers, the Munich Residenz, located directly in Munich is a must-see. You can also rent rooms at the Munich Residenz for special occasions.