Munich Insight Pocket Guide
Edition: 1st English ed edition
Publisher: APA Publications Pte Ltd,Singapore
Published: May 25, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 120
ISBN-13: 9789624215120
Subjects: Travel & holiday guides; Germany; Travel
First sentence: The history of Munich began in 1156 with what would probably be referred to nowadays as a terrorist attack: Henry the Lion gave the order for the destruction of the Oberfohring Bridge over the River Isar, the property of the Bishop of Freising, and built a new crossing place, which he named Ze den Munichen, or 'by the monks', after a small monastic community on his territory.