After much tire-kicking, data-sifting and deliberation, Munich emerged as Monocle’s most liveable city in the world. A winning combination of investment in infrastructure, high-quality housing, low crime, liberal politics, strong media and general feeling of Gemütlichkeit make Munich a city that should inspire others.
William Boston of the Monocle Magazin sums up why a general feeling of Gemütlichkeit boosts Munich to top spot in the world.
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