Munich/South-West

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[[file:South-West Munich Klinikum Grosshadern Banner.jpg|1280px|Halal Explorer to South-West of Munich}} The area of South-West Munich consists of the residential neighborhoods of Sendling, Hadern, Laim, and Forstenried-Fürstenried in Munich's south and the mixed residential and industrial neighborhoods of Pasing-Obermenzing and Allach-Untermenzing in the west, and the scarcely populated area of Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied in the far west. The area's main attractions are the Flaucher islands in the river Isar and the Munich Zoo and Blutenburg castle.

Travel to Munich/South-West

By car

All autobahns coming from the west and south-west go through and end in the area. The A 8, coming from Stuttgart, end close to Munich/South-West#See|Blutenburg castle. The A 96 coming from Lindau at Lake Constance, and Austria doubles as a local road between the Großhadern hospital and Westpark. The A 95 from Garmisch-Partenkirchen comes from the south and ends next to Waldfriedhof.

By suburban train (S-Bahn)

Because of the area's big north-south extend, actually all S-Bahn lines in western direction go through or along the area at some point. Almost all S-Bahn lines run together along the main artery to München-Laim station in Laim, where they split up into two northern, three western and one south-western line. Only the S7 goes directly south after Central Station.

  • S-Bahn line S2 runs from Laim in northern direction through the Allach-Obermenzing neighbourhood to Dachau and Petershausen, with stops at Obermenzing, Untermenzing, and Allach.
  • S-Bahn lines S3, S4, S6, and S8 run together to Pasing station (also a hub for regional and long distance trains), where the S3 branches off to the north-west and the S4 and S8 to the west, and the S6 to the south-west.
  • S-Bahn line S7 is exceptional in that regard as it does not go to Laim station but directly south from Munich Central Station, with stops at Heimeranplatz, Harras, Mittersendling, and Großhesselohe Isartalbahnhof.
  • S-Bahn line S20 is Munich's only suburban train line that does not call at Munich Central station. Instead, it runs from Pasing directly south with stops at Heimeranplatz, Harras, Mittersendling, and Großhesselohe Isartalbahnhof.

By subway (U-Bahn)

  • Subway line Station munich|u3}}, coming from the downtown and the Munich/North|Olympic Park is the main mean of transportation for the southern part of the area and the neighbourhoods along the river Isar. It stops at Thalkirchen (Tierpark) as well as other stations in the area.
  • Subway lines Station munich|u4}} and Station munich|u5}}, coming from the downtown, run parallel to the S-Bahn artery, serving the northern center of the area with stops at Heimeranplatz, Westendstraße, and Laimer Platz.
  • Subway line Station munich|u6}}, coming from the downtown, Maxvorstadt, and Munich/North|areas further north, serves the south-west of the area with stops at Harras, Westpark, Holzapfelkreuth, and Klinikum Großhadern.

By tram

Only tram lines 18 and 19 run through the area. Both run together from Munich Central Station South to Lautensackstraße.

  • Tram line 18 branches off at Lautensackstraße to the south, with stops at Westendstraße, Stegener Weg, to Gondrellplatz.
  • Tram line 19 runs from Lautensackstraße straight to the west to Pasing station.

How to get around in Munich/South-West

The neighborhood area is large and beside the MVV public transport system, cars are pretty popular. During the rush hour streets are congested and parking in the night can be difficult. Nevertheless the vehicle is the means of transportation of choice for many people. Everything into the city is faster by public transport.

What to see in Munich/South-West

Flaucher 20 - Bathing and sunbathing at the Flaucher Isar islands

  • Blutenburg Castle - Schloss Blutenburg - Blutenburg Castle is an old ducal country seat. It was built 1438-39 as a hunting lodge for Albert III, Duke of Bavaria. 1488 a chapel was added, which is a splendid masterpiece of late Gothic style.
  • Flaucher Isar beaches and islands - Flaucher - The banks of and islands in the Isar at Flaucher are the second most important place (after the English Garden) to relax outside during summertime. Being located outside of Mittlerer Ring urban express-way, it is allowed to barbecue here. On warm summer evenings the beaches are swarming with people drinking organic juice and enjoying life. If you want to buy food and there is a EDEKA supermarket right next to the subway station. You can also get disposable barbecues (,,Einweggrill") there. During daytime, sunbathers occupy the beaches - and you should be comfortable with nudity.
  • Tierpark Hellabrunn - Munich Zoo - Founded in 1911 and built to present animals in their habitat. Today very popular with schools and families. No credit cards accepted.
  • Westpark The park was designed for the International Garden Festival 1983. With its landscaped hills, valleys, lakes, and streams, it imitates the pre-alpine lands just south of Munich. The lake stage in the park is regularly used for concerts and for an open-air cinema. The park als has several theme gardens such as a rose garden, a Japanese Garden, a Chinese garden and a Nepalese Pagoda.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Munich/South-West

  • Climbing and bouldering center - If you want to test your climbing skills before you head south into the Alps for the real deal, you can do it indoors in this facility. The climbing center is the biggest in the world and is owned by the German Alpine Club.
  • Jogging/Walking. There are some particularly recommendable routes to go jogging in Thalkirchen, for example the
Zoo & Golf Club turn GPS 48.0920, 11.5493 . Start at either place and run along the Isarwerkkanal & Flossländle around both places.
  • Langwied Lake The Langwied lake area comprises of Langwied lake itself, Lußsee lake, and Birkensee lake. Besides swimming in the lake, you can also rent rowing boats, play minigolf, or go diving. In the vicinity there is a restaurant with organic juice garden, a hotel, and a camping site. During hot summer days the lakefront is crawling with people from Munich trying to escape the heat of the city.
  • Munich Golf Club - 18 course Golf Club next to the Isar.
  • Professional basketball game of FC Bayern Munich Basketball - If you are tired of all the football that is gonign on in Germany, why not try a basketball match? The basketball division of FC Bayern Munich is one of the best team in Germany. They play their games at Audi Dome, which has 6,700 seats and was built in 1972 for the basketball tournament of the Summer Olympics.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Munich/South-West

Most parts of these neighborhoods have kept their small-town style. Big shops are rather uncommon. The daily needs are met by small shops and stores like butchers and grocers and the like.

  • Farmers' market - Local products sold by farmers. Traditional meeting place for local residents and elder people.
  • KARE Kraftwerk - Large flagship store of the same-named company, known for design furniture and decoration, housed within a decommissioned and landmarked former power plant, Heizkraftwerk Drygalski-Allee. Beyond shopping, you can also enjoy a drink and a fantastic view over the Alps on the 400 square meter roof-top terrace, or visit the restaurant Küche im Kraftwerk.
  • Lauche & Maas - This shops offers everything for the traveller, who likes to go off the beaten path - from standard backpacks to equipment for your next tour through the deserts of the world.
  • Pasing Arcaden - Pasing Arcaden is a huge shopping area with numerous clothing stores, supermarkets, electronics stores, and fast food joints.
  • Sport Bittl - This is the headquarter of a chain of huge sports wear and sports utilities stores, specialized in mountain sports and biking. At the outlet store here you can often get considerable discounts here.

Halal Restaurants in Munich/South-West

To be updated

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

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  • Lake Starnberg: About 30 min drive to the next big lake. Fancy restaurants and swimming are the main pastime activities.
  • Tegernsee: Still thirsty? The organic juice gardens at Lake Tegernsee are impressive and you can take your bike on the train if you've had too many soft drinks.

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