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The Bavaria - the patron saint of the country - such as Acropolis towers over the Theresienwiese where the Oktoberfest and the agricultural show held annually in September. The sculptor Louis Schwanthaler designed this monumental statue of a Germanic Amaz ...

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The Old Residence Theatre in the residence is one of the most beautiful rococo theater in the world. Francois de Cuvilliés Built 1751 - 1753 the Court Theatre on behalf of Elector Max III. Joseph at the site of today's new Resdienztheaters. Here also was ...

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The world famous Glockenspiel in the tower of the Neues Rathaus town hall shows two scenes from the history of Munich. Daily at 11.00, 12.00 and also in summer (May - October) at 17.00 clock also can enjoy the carillon theater with brightly painted life-s ...

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In the middle of the road between the commercial buildings Sendlinger is St. John Nepomuk Church Asam better known under the name of its founder. In the years 1729 - 1733 bought E.Q. Asam - renowned architect and sculptor - four houses in the Sendlinge ...

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At the center of Marienplatz is the Marian Column. It is regarded as zero for all distance measurements of Munich. Situated she was 1632 under Princely Maximilian I, as a token sign that the Swedish king Gustav Adolf the residence cities of Munich and Lan ...

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The 290 meter high Olympic Tower in the Olympic Park is three times higher than the towers of the Frauenkirche, one of the most distinctive landmark of Munich. It was opened in 1968 and is the central hub for television and radio in Southern Bavaria. It i ...

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Crown Prince Ludwig was the beginning of the 19th Century from Greece and Italy, buy art works of antiquity. Owing to the lack of adequate resources this art exhibition spaces, built on the north side of the Royal Square, the Glyptothek Sculpture Museum, ...

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As a last resort, real neo-classical building in Munich, built by Leo Klenze 1846-62 at the Royal Palace this temple entrance modeled after the Propylaea on the Acropolis. Between two mighty towers, a 6säulige Doric pediment is visible. The pediment sculp ...

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1472, the first Bavarian university was founded by Duke Ludwig the Rich in Ingolstadt. Elector Max IV Joseph, she moved to Landshut in 1800 and 1826 won the University King Ludwig I in Munich. Initially it was housed in a former Jesuit college in addition ...

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Elector Max Emanuel had this elegant two-story teahouse is octagonal and 1716-19 set up by Joseph Effner. The castle was the first garden pagoda palace of Nymphenburg. The name comes from the interior decoration, there are numerous small Chinese deities, ...

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To celebrate the birth of their son in 1664, the Elector Ferdinand Maria and his wife Henrietta Adelaide of Savoy commissioned Agostino Barelli to build a summer palace to the west of Munich. The wings and annexe buildings were added from 1701 onwards. Th ...

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Until 1802 the Salvatorplatz the first free-standing opera house was in Germany. It was built in the mid-17th Century under Electress Henriette Adelaide and showed baroque Italian operas and French comedies for the court. Mozart's opera "Gardener of Love" ...

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The Maximilianeum by Friedrich Bürklein 1857 - built in 1874 on the Isar. It constitutes the monumental termination of the scenery and crosses the street Maximilian in 1905 by Friedrich von Thiersch built Maximiliansbrücke including Palas Athena (1906 by ...

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Commissioned by King Ludwig I, was 1841-44 built by his architect Friedrich von Gärtner, the commander at the Odeon Hall Square. It is the "point de vue" of Ludwig Street. It was inspired by the Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence. The staircase is flanked by tw ...

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At the request of King Ludwig II, the Prince Regent Theatre in 1900/01 by the architect Max Littmann as the Festival Hall was built for Richard Wagner. Already in 1901 was the opera house with the "Meistersinger" will be opened, which led to the founding ...

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Between university and Gisela road crosses the Triumphal Arch, the Leopold Street. Today you should see the winning goal as a memorial for peace. Following severe damage in the 2nd World War II, the gate was not constructed in full bloom again. Was it ...

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The huge baroque complex was once the summer residence of the Wittelsbach dynasty. They emerged from a "villa suburbana" the Elector Ferdinand Maria and his wife Henriette Adelaide on the birth of the long-awaited successor to the throne Max Emanuel. Acco ...

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Elector Karl Albrecht had this beautiful rococo pleasure palace for his wife Maria Amalia of hunting enthusiasts Francois Cuvilliés 1734 - built 39th Famous artists, such as the plasterer Johann Baptist Zimmermann and the court sculptor Johann Joachim Die ...

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To build after the first opera house was torn down on Salvatorplatz 1802, King Max I Joseph gave his architect Carl Fischer of the order, a new "Royal Court and National Theatre" at the Max-Joseph-Platz. The strictly classical building was in 1811 - built ...

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The residence, which extends between the Max-Joseph-Platz and Odeon place was, until the Revolution of 1918, the seat of the Wittelsbach dukes, electors and kings. It was created from the so-called "Neuveste", in the 14th Century was built approximately a ...