It was in the early years of the nineteenth century that Munich really began to grow, and many of the city’s best known (36) date from this time. Despite being the modern metropolis that (37) the 1972 Olympic Games, Munich has (38) a quiet charm. It is easy to forget you are in a big city as you (39) through the English Gardens, one of Europe’s largest parks— complete with the Chinese Tower—and a beer garden of course. There is much more to modern Munich than beer gardens. It is Germans’ favorite city. As far as (40) show a majority of Germans would (41) to live there. Some jokingly call it the only Italian city north of the Alps, a reference to Munich’s easygoing spirit that (42) with the calm impression many foreigners have of Germany. Despite the city’s traditional image, many (43) never set foot inside a beer hall or go anywhere near Oktoberfest, (44) . These citizens see themselves as part of a thriving, modern metropolis which is the high-tech capital of Germany. Indeed, (45) Munich, then, is a city of fascinating contrasts. (46) If you could visit only one city in Germany, the capital of Bavaria would be a worthy choice. It was in the early years of the nineteenth century that Munich really began to grow, and many of the city’s best known (36) date from this time. Despite being the modern metropolis that (37) the 1972 Olympic Games, Munich has (38) a quiet charm. It is easy to forget you are in a big city as you (39) through the English Gardens, one of Europe’s largest parks— complete with the Chinese Tower—and a beer garden of course. There is much more to modern Munich than beer gardens. It is Germans’ favorite city. As far as (40) show a majority of Germans would (41) to live there. Some jokingly call it the only Italian city north of the Alps, a reference to Munich’s easygoing spirit that (42) with the calm impression many foreigners have of Germany. Despite the city’s traditional image, many (43) never set foot inside a beer hall or go anywhere near Oktoberfest, (44) . These citizens see themselves as part of a thriving, modern metropolis which is the high-tech capital of Germany. Indeed, (45) Munich, then, is a city of fascinating contrasts. (46) If you could visit only one city in Germany, the capital of Bavaria would be a worthy choice.
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which is looked down on by some as a festival only for forei......