Champions League Chaos: Kingdom devastated after final!

Champions League Chaos: Kingdom devastated after final!

Munich held the Champions League final between Inter Milan and Paris Saint-Germain, and while the fans celebrated, the audience left deep damage in a place that is considered one of the most beautiful places in the city. The Königsplatz, traditional scene of large events, was sealed off for the spectacle and turned into a chaos for a few hours. After the final, the place was in one of the worst conditions that Florian Knauß, the director of the state ancient collections and the glyptothek, was experienced in the past 24 years.

The clean -up work on Monday morning illustrated the extent of the damage: dirt and glass splinter were a significant obstacle, so that museum visitors and employees only had access to their jobs through detours. Knauß regretted the collateral damage to the listed buildings and reported by graffiti, which was left by football fans on the walls of the antique collections. Although he emphasized that the museums are not "fun brakes", it becomes clear that the long -term consequences of such major events on the surrounding area can be very serious. In the future, visitors are even more demanded to protect and keep the cultural treasures of the city clean while they celebrate their enthusiasm for football.

sweaty safety preparations

The security concerns around the final were not to be underestimated. The police had classified the event as a high -risk game and therefore had around 2,000 civil servants mobilized to monitor the situation. The Munich police received support from on -call police officers and scenic officers from Italy and France. Even if the Königsplatz was an official fan meeting point for the PSG supporters, an increased police presence and mobile locks were planned to prevent violent overload of the emotions.

In order to ensure that the fans have a smooth access to the events, the Munich Transport Society (MVG) put on a changed timetable. From 1 p.m., the subway journeys were converted to a strong clock change to bring the fans safely to their destinations. The stops on the Odeonsplatz and Königsplatz were not approaching during the event, which made the journey even more complicated for many.

a festival of emotions

In addition to football madness, Munich also celebrated musical highlights. The Champions Festival took place in the Olympic Park, which started on Thursday at 11 a.m. with concerts and activities. For the fans of Dua Lipa there were two concerts in the Olympichalle, one on May 31 and the second on June 1, while public viewing on Saturday in the Olympiasee attracted the masses.

The Bavarian Hotel and Restaurant Association, which predicted an increase in overnight stays to around 90,000 and an increase in sales of 30 percent for the time around the final. It becomes clear that such major events can also bring positive results for the local economy, despite the challenges and difficulties that need to be managed.

The next highlight, the semi -finals of the UEFA Nations League between Germany and Portugal on Tuesday, could be a new challenge for the city, since the final in the stadium will take place on June 8th. Munich is expected to expect many guests, and the preparations are already in full swing to ensure another smooth process.