Munich (in German: München) is the capital of the state of Bavaria, Germany. 2006 population of 1,300,000 [1], is the largest city in southern Germany, all Germany's third largest city (after Berlin and Hamburg); metropolitan area population of 2,700,000.
Munich, Germany at the northern foot of the Alps in the south-Soysal, is Germany's leading economic, cultural, science and technology and transportation centers, is also one of Europe's most prosperous cities. Munich at the same time, retains the original Bavarian capital of the Kingdom of the ancient customs, it was known as the "village of millions of people."
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Munich is the name of the original meaning of the monks to. As a result, the city's emblem on the performance of the city is a monk, known as the "son of Munich" (Münchner Kindl). Since the era of Louis IV, Holy Roman Empire of colors - black and gold has been the city's official color. Over the years, the city's official city motto is "the heart of the city in the world" (Die Weltstadt mit Herz). Recently, however, has been changed to "Munich Love You" (München mag dich).
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Munich is located in the Free State of Bavaria in southern Germany on the high plains of Bavaria, from the northern foothills of the Alps, only about 45 meters by the river Isar River in Munich, about 520 meters above sea level. Isar tributary of the Danube River south-west - across town from the north-east, Munich is the main river, stretching 13.7 kilometers, of which the German museum is located in a small island in the city's many lakes formed numerous large and small parks.
Munich's Alpine glacier region belong to the leading edge. The city is located in a high sandy ground, this piece of high ground in the north for a very fertile area of flint, from the Alps has fold movement; in its southern region, covered with moraine hills. Located between the two areas in the vicinity of Munich, the ice is formed with the deposition of ice water. Thinning in the sediment, water infiltration on the gravel layer on the surface and fill in the region, resulting in the formation of the marshes in the north of Munich.
