Glockenspiel Clock Tower

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The Rathaus-Glockenspiel is a large mechanical clock located in Marienplatz Square, in the heart of Munich, Germany. Famous for its life-size …

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Jan 26, 2025
This glockenspiel shows takes place a few times a day (5 PM in summer was when we saw it) and lasts for about 10 minutes. It's not technologically impressive in today's world, but knowing how old it … Full review by SnowyShasta
Jan 26, 2025
This is a famous and fantastic clock, which tells the time in the most charming way with figures coming out of the clock and doing a little dance for everyone. This is a MUST while in Munich. Full review by TheShis
Jan 23, 2025
We were in a wonderful trip to Germany and Austria for the Christmas markets and we had here in front of this great and monumental building a wonderful show of the Clock from the Tower. It was the fi… Full review by SafirAlbastru

Questions & answers

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Closest parking to this area?? We will driving in from Frankfurt.
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Yes..there is a parking garage with a decent price right near the Marianplatz.
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How do you get to the observation deck in the Rathaus in Munich? You mentioned it in your post and I cannot find …
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How do you get to the observation deck in the Rathaus in Munich? You mentioned it in your post and I cannot find anything online other than comments saying the you can go up to the observation deck. Thanks, Mitch
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There is an elevator on the left hand side as you go thru the main gate. this takes you to the 3rd or 4th floor where you can pay to take a different elevator to the observation deck
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Answer by chris c · Jun 30, 2016
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