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Amalienburg at Schloss Nymphenburg serves as a summer residence and hunting lodge. Elector Karl Albrecht (who reigned from 1726 to 1745) commissioned it for his wife, Maria Amalia. Munich court architect Francois Cuvilliés designed the single-storey building, which features a unique hall of mirrors partly decorated in silver.… Read the rest
You know a place is special when you feel like you’ve stepped into a fairytale just by walking through its gates. That’s exactly how I feel as I enter the Nymphenburg Palace Park in Munich. While the palace itself is undeniably grand, dripping in Baroque opulence and royal history, the gardens and palace park steal the show with their quiet beauty, lush landscapes and hidden architectural gems.… Read the rest
Set amid expansive formal gardens on the western edge of Munich, Nymphenburg Palace (Schloss Nymphenburg) stands as one of Europe’s most magnificent Baroque residences. While its long, elegant façade impresses from the outside, the true heart of Nymphenburg reveals itself indoors.… Read the rest