Opera House

After the opera house burnt down Ludwig I blamed alcohol and said that because the alcohol let it burn down it would pay to raise it back up. He then changed the price of beer from 5 farthings to 6 farthings and used the extra income to rebuild the opera house.

Walk around Munich!

July 12th 2012
Today we got up and went on a walking tour of Munich. It was a really good tour, our tourguide, Sonja, had a lot of interesting stories and was a very good public speaker. Our tour started with watching the glockenspiel. There are two stories during the glockenspiel, the top section shows the marriage of Duke WWilhelm V to Renata of Lorraine. In honor of this happy occasion there is a joust, Bavar ... read more

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