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München1 is located in the high plains of southeastern Deutschland2 on the Isar River.3 The metropolis has 2.3 million, with 1.3 million within the city limits. Monuments and buildings include the medieval Karlstor, a fortified gate; the 12th century Peters Church;4 the 291 meter tall Olympia Tower5 from the 1968 Olympics; the Frauenkirche, a 15th century church with "hoods" on its towers; and the tri-cylindered BMW Building.
1. Munich in English.
2. Germany in English.
3. A tributary of the Donau (Danube).
4. Peterskirche in German.
5. Olympiaturn in German.