Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #12 in Munich, Germany

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Number of sights 11 sights
Distance 6.5 km
Ascend 96 m
Descend 106 m

Explore Munich in Germany with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in MunichIndividual Sights in Munich

Sight 1: St. Klara

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The parish church of St. Klara is a Roman Catholic church built from 1955 to 1956 in the Zamdorf district of Munich. In 1962 St. Klara was raised to the parish church. St. Klara has been forming the parish association Bogenhausen-Süd with a joint administration since 2008 with St. Rita and St. Johann von Capistran. St. Klara was modeled on a simple style of the Basilica of Santa Chiara in Assisi and is subordinate to the patronal feast of Saint Klara. The Franziskus chapel was inaugurated in the church in 1984. In addition, St. Klara has a rectory, a rectory and its own kindergarten.

Wikipedia: St. Klara (Zamdorf) (DE)

1313 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 2: St. Johann von Capistran

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St. Johann von Capistran is a Catholic church in Gotthelfstraße, Munich's Bogenhausen district. The round church building was consecrated to St. John Capistranus in 1960 and is one of the most important sacred buildings in the post-war period.

Wikipedia: St. Johann von Capistran (München) (DE), Website

686 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Nazarethkirche

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The Nazareth Church is an Evangelical Lutheran church building in the east of Munich, on the outskirts of Parkstadt Bogenhausen. It was built in 1961 by the architects Helmut von Werz and Johann-Christoph Ottow. The church belongs to the Evangelical Lutheran parish of Immanuel-Nazareth, which was created in 2012 by the merger of the parishes of Nazareth Church and Immanuel Church. Currently, the congregation has almost 6000 members.

Wikipedia: Nazarethkirche (München) (DE), Website

1691 meters / 20 minutes

Sight 4: Alte Haidhauser Kirche

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The Old Parish Church of St. Johann Baptist is located on Kirchenstraße in Munich's Haidhausen district. The church is a listed building and bears the number: D-1-62-000-3427

Wikipedia: Alte Pfarrkirche St. Johann Baptist (Haidhausen) (DE)

199 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Haidhausen Museum

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The Haidhausen Museum is the district museum of Haidhausen in Munich, Germany.

Wikipedia: Haidhausen-Museum (DE), Website

267 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 6: Kriechbaumhof

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The Kriechbaumhof in Munich-Haidhausen is a building built in the 17th century in the style of an alpine farm at Preysingstraße 71. Due to dilapidation, the farm had to make way for its historic location on Wolfgangstraße in 1976. The building was demolished and the individual parts were stored. It was rebuilt in 1985 with many original components.

Wikipedia: Kriechbaumhof (DE), Website

453 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 7: St. Johannes

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St. Johannes

The Evangelical Lutheran Parish Church of St. John was consecrated in 1916 as the fourth Evangelical Lutheran church in the inner city part of Munich and the sixth in the city that had been enlarged up to that time. After the first three Protestant churches in the city centre were named after the evangelists Matthew, Mark and Luke, it was given the name of the evangelist John in continuation of this tradition. It is located in Haidhausen at Preysingplatz near the Gasteig.

Wikipedia: St. Johannes (München) (DE), Website

464 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 8: St. Johann Baptist

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The parish church of St. John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic church in the Munich district of Haidhausen. It was designed by Matthias Berger on Locust Place in the Gothic Revival style. The west tower is 97 meters high, making it the third highest church in Munich.

Wikipedia: New St. John's Church, Munich (EN)

238 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 9: Fischerbuberl

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The Fischerbuberl-Brunnen is a fountain on Wiener Platz in Munich-Haidhausen, Germany. The fountain, created in 1910 by the sculptor Ignatius Taschner, depicts a naked boy in a hat, standing on a ball and carrying a fish looking upwards in his arms. A third fish is trapped between the boy's feet. The fountain was originally erected in Munich's city centre on the Viktualienmarkt next to the Freibank. For the reconstruction of the Schrannenhalle, the fountain had to give way and found a new location in the western corner of Wiener Platz. Today's fountain figure is a cast of the original made in 1934.

Wikipedia: Fischerbuberl-Brunnen (DE)

542 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 10: Maximilianeum

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The Maximilianeum, a palatial building in Munich, was built as the home of a gifted students' foundation but since 1949 has housed the Bavarian State Parliament.

Wikipedia: Maximilianeum (EN)

656 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 11: Maximiliansanlagen

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The Maximiliansanlagen are parks and gardens in the Munich districts of Bogenhausen and Haidhausen between the Ludwigsbrücke and the Max-Joseph-Brücke. The central point is the 38-metre-high Angel of Peace. The eastern boundary of the facilities is largely formed by Maria-Theresia-Straße.

Wikipedia: Maximiliansanlagen (DE)

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