München (Munich) Allianz Arena

The brand new 66,000 seater stadium (the Alliance Arena) will become the home of both Munich�s 1st division football clubs (FC Bayern München and TSV 1860 München) from 2005. The unique stadium will be able to change colour depending on which team is playing their (Bayern � red, 1860 � blue).
www.allianz-arena.de
www.fcbayern.t-online.de
www.tsv1860.de

How to get there:
From the main station (Hauptbahnhof), take the underground U6 to �Fröttmaning�.

Stadium tours:
Special football tours for groups from €100, booking via Munich Tourist Office, fax: 0049 89 233 30 337, email: gaestefuhrungen@muenchen.de

Munich city panorama and Bavarian Alps in the background

München (Munich):
Munich (1.3mil) is well known for the Oktoberfest and football. Situated near the German Alps, Munich is in close proximity to popular ski destinations as well as the famous fairytale castle �Neuschwanstein�. It is also home to numerous museums, churches and art galleries, park, palaces, beer gardens and the Olympic Stadium.

Nearest airports:
Munich 25kms (BA, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, DUO & Easyjet)

Nearest ports:
Rotterdam (Netherlands) / Cuxhaven (Germany) 7hrs 40mins
Calais (France) 9hrs

Next World Cup venue: Nürnberg (Nuremberg) (1hrs 45mins), Stuttgart (2hrs)

Local tourist office:
Munich Tourist Office
Sendlinger Straße 1
D-80331 München
Tel: 0049 89 233 96 500
Fax: 0049 89 233 30 233