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Siegestor Ludwigstrasze 28, MuNCHEN, 80539 |
At the northern end of Ludwigstrasse stands the Siegestor or Victory Arch. The Arch was designed and built by Ludwig I, in 1843-1852. to honor of the Bavarian army's success in the liberty wars of 1814 and 1815. With a b... more
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Geschwister-Scholl-Platz Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, MuNCHEN, 80539 |
Students Hans and Sophie Scholl were members of the 'Weisse Rose' (White Rose), a group that fought against war and state censorship in Nazi Germany. They were seen distributing leaflets in the university on 18 February ... more
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Blutenburg 1 Schloss Blutenburg, Obermenzing, MuNCHEN, 81247 |
The palace church, furnished with late-Gothic masterpieces, is a simple building with a single nave and a choir enclosed on three sides. The three altars by Jan Polack are among the best examples of panel painting from t... more
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Siemens-Forum 20 Oscar-von-Miller-Ring, Maxvorstadt, MuNCHEN, 80333 |
This 'forum' is a flagship for Siemens, the German electronic giant. The new centre was built by the star American architect Richard Meyer and is immensely impressive. The Forum...
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Altes Rathaus Marienplatz 15, MuNCHEN, 80331 |
The Altes Rathaus is located in the Marienplatz a few steps away from the Neues Rathaus (for me the new one looks like the old one a visaversa). Inside the Altres Rathaus is a toy museum which has a cheap enterance fee a... more
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Starnberger See Starnberg Strasze, MuNCHEN, 82319 |
On a snowy afternoon we went to Starnberger See (Lake Starnberg) for a walk at the lake. I had read about the memorial cross for King Ludwig II in my guidebook and wanted to see it because it looked like a nice place. I ... more
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Obelisk Karolinenplatz, Maxvorstadt, MuNCHEN, 80333 |
Napoleon had raised Bavaria's status to that of a kingdom in 1806, and subsequently 33 000 Bavarian soldiers were sent along with his troops invading Russia in 1812. Of the two Bavarian generals Deroy was wounded on Augu... more
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Justizpalast Elisenstrasze 1a, Maxvorstadt, MuNCHEN, 80335 |
Erected between 1891-97 by Friedrich von Thiersch, this monumental but well-proportioned building combines Renaissance and Baroque elements, and is one of the most successful examples of late 19th century German historic... more
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Schloss Nymphenburg Schlossrondell, MuNCHEN, 80638 |
The south wing of the palace boasts several impressive rooms. Passing through the sumptuous apartments of the electors' wives, and through the south gallery, which is decorated with more large veduta paintings of ele... more
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Konigsplatz Brienner Strasse, MuNCHEN, 80333 |
In the early 19th century the Bavarian Royal Family was related to the Greek Royal Family, so this square was designed in 1812 with the intention of bringing some Greek atmosphere to Bavaria. During the Nazi dictatorship... more
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