Instance of: big city[12], metropolis[13], financial center[14], urban municipality in Germany[15], urban district of Bavaria[16], local government in Germany[17], district capital[18]
Shares border with: District of Munich[19], District of Dachau[20], District of Fürstenfeldbruck[21], Garching bei München[22], Neubiberg[23], Oberschleißheim[24], Ismaning[25], Unterföhring[26], Aschheim[27], Feldkirchen[28], Haar[29], Putzbrunn[30], Unterhaching[31], Grünwald[32]
Things named for Munich include FC Bayern Munich[57], a sports club[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1900[60]; Munich agreement[61], a cession[62], in Germany[63]; Munich Airport[64], a commercial airport[65], in Germany[66], founded in 1992[67]; Bavarian Soviet Republic[68], a self-proclaimed state[69], in Weimar Republic[70], founded in 1919[71]; Munich U-Bahn[72], a rapid transit[73], in Germany[74]; Munich Re[75], a reinsurance[76], in Germany[77], founded in 1880[78]; Munich S-Bahn[79], a S-Bahn[80], in Germany[81]; and EHC Red Bull München[82], an ice hockey team[83], in Germany[84], founded in 1998[85].
Why It Matters
Munich has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[86] Munich is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[87]
Entities named for Munich include FC Bayern Munich[57], a sports club[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1900[60]; Munich agreement[61], a cession[62], in Germany[63]; Munich Airport[64], a commercial airport[65], in Germany[66], founded in 1992[67]; Bavarian Soviet Republic[68], a self-proclaimed state[69], in Weimar Republic[70], founded in 1919[71]; Munich U-Bahn[72], a rapid transit[73], in Germany[74]; and Munich Re[75], a reinsurance[76], in Germany[77], founded in 1880[78].
FAQs
What awards did Munich receive?
Honors received include Führerstadt[3] and Hauptstadt der Bewegung[4].
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