Munich is Germany's third largest city and one of Europe's most prosperous. The city has a population of about 1.3 million and the Munich metropolitan area is home to around 2.7 million people.
The city is located on the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.
Athens is the capital of Greece and one of the most famous cities in the world, named after goddess Athena. It is home to some of the most beautiful Classical Greek architecture.
Modern Athens, host of the 2004 Olympic Games, is a bustling cosmopolitan metropolis and home to 3.2 million people.