Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #16 in Munich, Germany

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Number of sights 23 sights
Distance 10.1 km
Ascend 160 m
Descend 154 m

Experience Munich in Germany in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in MunichIndividual Sights in Munich

Sight 1: Münchner Marionettentheater

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Münchner Marionettentheater is a theatre in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. It is known as the oldest, not-mobil puppetry in the German-speaking countries. It is chaired by puppeteer Siegfried Böhmke since 2000.

Wikipedia: Münchner Marionettentheater (EN), Website

74 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 2: Städtisches Hochhaus

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The Old Technical Town Hall, is a communal service building of the city administration and headquarters of the section for the planning and building regulations of Munich, Bavaria, Germany. It is the oldest high-rise building in Munich and is still referred to as "Das Hochhaus" by old-established Munichers, although there are now more and higher high-rise buildings.

Wikipedia: Old Technical Town Hall (EN)

544 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 3: Deutsche Eiche

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The Hotel Deutsche Eiche in Munich's Gärtnerplatz district is an old traditional restaurant. It is considered one of the oldest meeting places of the homosexual scene in Munich.

Wikipedia: Hotel Deutsche Eiche (DE), Website

255 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Klosterkirche Herz Jesu

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The Sacred Heart Monastery (Klösterl) of the Niederbronn Sisters is located at Buttermelcherstraße 10 in the Isarvorstadt district of Munich.

Wikipedia: Herz-Jesu-Kloster (München) (DE)

859 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 5: Vater-Rhein-Brunnen

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The Vater-Rhein-Brunnen is located in Munich on the Museum Island north of the Ludwigsbrücke. It is dedicated to the river god Rhenus.

Wikipedia: Vater-Rhein-Brunnen (DE)

448 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 6: St. Lukas

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St. Luke's Church is the largest Protestant church in Munich, southern Germany. It was built in 1893–96 and designed by Albert Schmidt. It is the only pre-World War II Lutheran parish church building remaining in the historic section of central Munich.

Wikipedia: St. Luke's Church, Munich (EN), Website

134 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 7: Alpines Museum

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The Alpine Museum in Munich is an institution of the German Alpine Club (DAV), a cultural centre with a library, archive and collection on the history of alpinism. It houses the joint Historical Alpine Archive of the German Alpine Club (DAV), the Austrian Alpine Club (ÖAV) and the Alpine Club South Tyrol (AVS). The museum building is the meeting place and event venue of the German Alpine Club with its 355 sections with a total of 1,520,381 members, a place that offers DAV members and the general public the opportunity to exchange ideas on alpine topics.

Wikipedia: Alpines Museum (München) (DE), Website

522 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 8: Sankt Nikolai

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St. Nikolai am Gasteig is a Roman Catholic church building in Munich, Germany. It is dedicated to the holy bishop Nicholas of Myra. Together with the churches of St. Johann Baptist on Johannisplatz and the Old Haidhausen Church in Kirchenstraße, St. Nikolai belongs to the parish of St. Johann Baptist in Haidhausen.

Wikipedia: St. Nikolai am Gasteig (DE)

336 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 9: St. Johannes

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The Evangelical Lutheran Parish Church of St. John was consecrated in 1916 as the fourth Evangelical Lutheran church in the inner part of Munich and as the sixth in the city, which 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

810 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 10: Alte Haidhauser Kirche

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Alte Haidhauser Kirche

The Old Parish Church of St. Johann Baptist is located in 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 11: Haidhausen Museum

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

Wikipedia: Haidhausen-Museum (DE), Website

332 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 12: 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 13: Fischerbuberl

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The Fischerbuberl Fountain is a fountain on Wiener Platz in Munich-Haidhausen. The fountain, created in 1910 by the sculptor Ignatius Taschner, depicts a naked boy in a hat, standing on a ball, carrying an upward-looking fish in his arms. A third fish is wedged between the boy's feet. The fountain was originally set up in Munich 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. The current fountain figure is a cast of the original made in 1934.

Wikipedia: Fischerbuberl-Brunnen (DE)

493 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 14: Maximiliansbrücke

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The Maximilian Bridge is an arch bridge over the Isar River in Munich, Germany.

Wikipedia: Maximiliansbrücke (DE)

344 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 15: 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 16: Maximiliansanlagen

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Maximiliansanlagen Fotografie: Bayerische Vermessungsverwaltung – www.geodaten.bayern.de / Bearbeitung (Zusammengefügt u. beschnitten, Helligkeit und Kontrast angepasst): Christoph Waghubinger (Lewenstein) / CC BY 4.0

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 complexes is largely formed by Maria-Theresia-Straße.

Wikipedia: Maximiliansanlagen (DE)

587 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 17: Villa Stuck

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Villa Stuck

The Villa Stuck, built in 1898 and established as a museum in 1992 and located in the Munich quarter of Bogenhausen, is a museum and historic house devoted to the life and work of the painter Franz Stuck. In contrast to the Classical architecture of the exterior, Stuck decorated the interior in striking Art Nouveau/Art Deco style.

Wikipedia: Villa Stuck (EN), Website

410 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 18: Richard Wagner

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The Richard Wagner Monument is a monumental seat monument to the composer Richard Wagner created by the sculptor Heinrich Waderé. It is located in a green area on Prinzregentenplatz in Munich's Bogenhausen district between the Prinzregententheater and the Prinzregentenstadion. After a selection from various drafts, it was the turn of the one who shows Richard Wagner in a similar pose to Goethe in his portrait of Goethe in the Campagna.

Wikipedia: Richard-Wagner-Denkmal (München) (DE)

189 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 19: Prinzregententheater

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The Prinzregententheater, or, as it was called in its first decades, the Prinz-Regenten-Theater, in English the Prince Regent Theatre, is a concert hall and opera house on Prinzregentenplatz in the Bavarian capital of Munich, Germany.

Wikipedia: Prinzregententheater (EN), Website

382 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 20: St. Gabriel

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St. Gabriel is a Catholic parish and monastery church in Munich, Germany.

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

767 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 21: 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

686 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 22: St. Johann von Capistran

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

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

882 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 23: Denninger Anger

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The Denninger Anger is a green corridor in the 13th district of Bogenhausen in the Bavarian capital of Munich. It has an area of about 20 ha.

Wikipedia: Denninger Anger (DE)

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