List of Munich monuments

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This page gives an overview of some monuments in Munich , i.e. of buildings, sculptures, sculptures and the like in the urban area of Munich , which remind of certain people, groups of people or events.

• Monuments that are built in the form of a fountain can not be found here, but in the list of Munich fountains .
• Monuments in the form of a memorial plaque , usually attached to a building wall, can be found in the list of Munich memorial plaques .
• Works of art that do not serve to commemorate specific people, groups of people or events can be found under works of art in public spaces in Munich .
• Monuments that are also under monument protection as architectural monuments can also be found in the list of architectural monuments in Munich .

Monuments

designation	Location	built	Artist	reminds of	Remarks	image
AFN Memorial Pyramid	Untergiesing , Soyerhofstraße 2 ( location )	2001	Karl-Heinz Kappl	Former location of the AFN Munich transmitter mast
15 statues "Pedigree of the House of Wittelsbach"	Old town , Neuhauser Straße 6, facade of the Michaelskirche ( location )	1582 ff	Hubert Gerhard and other, unknown artists	Agilolfinger and Wittelsbach rulers
AIDS Memorial	Altstadt , at Sendlinger Tor ( location )	2001	Wolfgang Tillmans	Remembrance of the AIDS dead and infected		more pictures
Alfred Delp Monument	Bogenhausen , Neuberghauser Strasse, southwest of the Bogenhausen cemetery ( location )	1981	Klaus Backmund	Alfred Delp (1907–1945), Jesuit and resistance fighter against National Socialism	Natural granite stone with bronze relief after the Old Testament motif of "Three young men in the fiery furnace" (Daniel 3.6) and stele with Delp biographical data	more pictures
Stela bust by Alois Senefelder	Maxvorstadt , Marsplatz near the vocational school named after him ( location )	1877	Julius Zumbusch	Alois Senefelder (1771–1834), inventor of lithography	Portrait on a modern base	more pictures
Memorial stone for the old main synagogue	Altstadt , Maxburgstrasse, corner of Herzog-Max-Strasse ( location )	1968	Herbert Peters	Old main synagogue in Munich , which was destroyed in 1938
Memorial cross for the old Schwabing cemetery	Schwabing , Biedersteiner Straße 1a, behind the parish church St. Sylvester ( location )	1899				more pictures
Antonienheim Memorial	Schwabing , Antonienstraße 7 ( location )	2002	Hermann Kleinknecht	Antonienheim , former children's home for orphans and poor children of the Jewish community	Text column, transparent pane with a photo of former residents
Memorial to the Israelite hospital and nurses' home	Ludwigsvorstadt , Hermann-Schmid-Straße 5 ( location )	1993	Horst Auer	Israelite sick and nurses home , former hospital	Steel plate with inscription penetrated by another steel plate in the form of a grid
Memorial cross for the Bavarian-Galician friendship	Obermenzing , south of the Blutenburger Weiher ( location )	1983		Bavarian-Galician friendship		more pictures
Bavarian army memorial	Old town , Odeonsplatz , in the middle of the Feldherrnhalle ( location )	1892 (list)	Ferdinand von Miller	in memory of the Bavarian Army	set up on the initiative of Prince Regent Luitpold in memory of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71	more pictures
Memorial in memory of the Bavarian Cadet Corps	Maxvorstadt , Marsplatz, ( location )			in memory of the Bavarian Cadet Corps		more pictures
Bronze statue of Benjamin Thompson	Lehel , Maximilianstraße 39 ( location )	1866	Caspar von Zumbusch	Benjamin Thompson (1753–1814), officer and physicist, since 1790 "Count Rumford"		more pictures
Benjamin Thompson Monument ( Rumford Monument )	Altstadt-Lehel , Lerchenfeldstrasse / Prinzregentenstrasse , in the English Garden ( location )	1796	Franz Jakob Schwanthaler	Benjamin Thompson (1753–1814), officer and physicist, since 1790 "Count Rumford"		more pictures
Benno column	Maxvorstadt , Ferdinand-Miller-Platz ( location )	1910	Georg Albertshofer	Benno von Meißen (* around 1010, † 1106), Bishop of Meißen and patron saint of the church on the square that was consecrated to him	3 m high bronze figure, cast by Ferdinand von Miller , on a 11.60 m high column made of red porphyry	more pictures
Bear of Berlin	Freimann , in the median of the A 9 ( location )	1962	Renée Sintenis	Representation of the Berlin heraldic animal on the occasion of the Berlin Friendship Week in Munich		more pictures
Bronze statue of Count Bernhard Erasmus von Deroy	Lehel , Maximilianstraße 39 ( location )	1856	Johann von Halbig	Bernhard Erasmus von Deroy (1743–1812), general in the royal Bavarian army	Bronze statue financed by donations from Bavarian officers	more pictures
Trudering bus accident	Trudering , vs. Truderinger Straße 250 ( location )	1999		In memory of the three victims of the bus accident while building the underground tunnel on September 20, 1994
Bronze statue of Carl Philipp von Wrede	Old town , Odeonsplatz , in the Feldherrnhalle ( location )	1844	Ludwig von Schwanthaler	Carl Philipp von Wrede (1767–1838), Bavarian Field Marshal General	Bronze cast by Ferdinand von Miller	more pictures
Monument to Carl von Effner	Altstadt , Maximiliansplatz ( location )	1886	Wilhelm von Rümann , design by Friedrich von Thiersch	Carl von Effner (1831–1884), garden designer		more pictures
Bronze statue of Christoph Willibald Gluck	Altstadt , Promenadeplatz opposite No. 13 ( location )	1848	Friedrich Brugger	Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714–1787), composer	Location on Odeonsplatz until 1860 , melted down in World War II , the cast re-erected in 1958	more pictures
Memorial stone for Claude Lorrain	Harlaching , Harlachinger Berg next to the pilgrimage church St. Anna ( location )	1865	Johann von Halbig	Claude Lorrain (1600–1682), French landscape painter, temporarily lived in Harlaching Castle, which is located here	Memorial stone with relief from Lorrain	more pictures
Bronze sculpture "Gockel, Hinkel and Gackeleia"	Altstadt , Herzog-Wilhelm-Straße 13 ( location )	1981	Angelika Fazekas	Clemens Brentano (1778–1842), writer	Characters from one of Brentano's Italian fairy tales by Gockel and Hinkel	more pictures
Monument to German Unity	Bogenhausen , Place For German Unity ( location )	2005	Peggy Meinfelder , Klaus Herta	Erected on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of German reunification	Concrete stele, 3 m wide, 1 m high	more pictures
Memorial stone for three boys	Milbertshofen , Olympiapark ( location )			recalls Roman Noyen, Martin and Gerhart Lovasi, who collapsed on the ice sheet of western Olympic Lake on December 8, 1989 and later died for lack of help from bystanders
Bust of Ernest von Grossi	Ludwigsvorstadt , Nussbaumpark ( location )	1831	Ludwig von Schwanthaler	Ernest von Grossi (1782–1829), senior medical advisor and professor	Pillar from 1900	more pictures
Memorial for the victims of the National Socialist euthanasia crimes	Großhadern , Waldfriedhof ( coordinates are missing! Help us. )	1990		Victim of the National Socialist euthanasia crimes		more pictures
Monument in memory of the Drexler barrel factory	Schwanthalerhöhe , Tulbeckstraße 26/28 ( location )			The "Mechanical barrel factory Joh. Drexler & Sohn" (1862–1979) was demolished in the course of the redevelopment of the district. In their place, the City of Munich had 191 apartments built by the Munich Society for Urban Renewal and Gewofag in 1985/86		more pictures
Bronze statue of Fyodor Tyuttschew	Maxvorstadt , Finanzgarten , near Galeriestraße ( location )	2003		Fyodor Iwanowitsch Tjuttschew (1803–1873), Russian diplomat and poet
Memorial stone for the victims of the plane crash in 1958	Trudering , Manchesterplatz ( location )	2004		Memorial Stone for Members of the crew of the English football club Manchester United , the 1958 at this point victim of a plane crash were
Monument with bust of Franz von Kobell	Haidhausen , Maximiliansanlagen ( location )		Benedict King	Franz von Kobell (1803–1882), mineralogist and writer	cast by Ferdinand von Miller d. J. renovated in 2014 based on a model by Benedikt König and provided with an inscription plaque	more pictures
Monument to Franz Xaver Gabelsberger	Maxvorstadt , confluence of Otto and Barer Straße ( location )	1890	Syrius Eberle	Franz Xaver Gabelsberger (1789–1849), inventor of a shorthand system	Bronze cast by Ferdinand von Miller	more pictures
Angel of Peace	Bogenhausen , Europaplatz ( location )	1896-1899	Joseph Bühlmann , Max Heilmaier , Heinrich Düll and Georg Pezold	25 years of peace after the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71.	Bronze cast by Ferdinand von Miller the Elder J.	more pictures
Monument to Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell	Schwabing-Freimann , in the English Garden on Kleinhesseloher See ( location )	1824	Ernst von Bandel , designed by Leo von Klenze	Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell (1750–1823), garden architect and town planner	1939 Renewal of the column by Georg Pezold	more pictures
Memorial to Friedrich Schiller	Altstadt , Maximiliansplatz ( location )	1863	Max von Widnmann	Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805), poet	at this location since 1959, previously approx. 100 m further northeast at the confluence with Brienner Strasse	more pictures
Bust of Friedrich von Gärtner	Isarvorstadt , Gärtnerplatz ( location )	1867	Max von Widnmann	Friedrich von Gärtner (1791–1847), architect and builder in the Kingdom of Bavaria
Bronze statue of Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling	Lehel , Maximilianstraße 42, in front of the Five Continents Museum ( location )	1861	Friedrich Brugger	Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling (1775-1854), philosopher
Galileo monument	Bogenhausen , Galileiplatz ( location )	2007	Matthias Rodach	Galileo Galilei (1564–1642),	Jura marble, 240 cm	more pictures
Bent empty chair	Obermenzing , Passionistenstraße 12 ( location )	2016	Marlies Poss Blanka Wilchfort	Remembrance of the sufferings of the Jews during the Nazi era	3 m high, iron
Memorial stone	Schwabing , Niebuhrstraße ( coordinates are missing! Help me. )	1984		Remembrance of the passage of the Romans and the later salt road over the Isar	Round pillars
Memorial for the fallen soldiers of the Bavarian Railway Troops	Neuhausen-Nymphenburg , Dachauer Straße 128 ( location )
"8th. November 1939 ”, memorial for Georg Elser	Maxvorstadt , Georg-Elser-Platz ( location )	2009	Silke Wagner	Georg Elser (1903–1945), carpenter, resistance fighter against National Socialism	Facade installation made of aluminum and neon lighting that lights up for one minute every day at 9:20 pm	more pictures
Monument to Georg Simon Ohm	Maxvorstadt , Theresienstraße in front of the Technical University ( location )	1895	Wilhelm von Rümann , design by Friedrich von Thiersch	Georg Simon Ohm (1789-1854), physicist	Original location on Arcisstrasse, installation at the current location at the end of the 1960s on a new base	more pictures
Memorial stone to the first direct current remote transmission	Maxvorstadt , Old Botanical Garden ( location )	1951		First direct current transmission from Miesbach to Munich in 1882		more pictures
Bust of Hans Grässel	Old town , valley , corner of Sparkassenstrasse ( location )			Hans Grässel (1860–1939), city architect
Hasenbergldenkmal	Hasenbergl , Goldschmiedplatz			Reminiscent of the electoral hare hunt there in the 18th century	shows hare and deer killed
Statue of Henry the Lion	Old town , valley , on the eastern front of the Old Town Hall ( location )	1863	Konrad Knoll	Heinrich the Lion (1129–1195), Duke of Bavaria	Zinc casting
Seat picture Helmut Fischer	Schwabing , Münchner Freiheit ( location )	1998	Nicolai Tregor	Helmut Fischer (1926–1997), actor	Bronze, in memory of the place it was discovered by Helmut Dietl for Fischer's star role as Monaco Franze	more pictures
The Isar raft	Thalkirchen , south of the Hinterbrühler See at the junction of the raft canal from the Isar-Werkkanal ( location )	1938	Fritz Koelle	Rafting on the Isar	Bronze sculpture in the style of pathetic worker figures	more pictures
Bronze statue of Johann T'Serclaes von Tilly	Old town , Odeonsplatz , in the Feldherrnhalle ( location )	1844	Ludwig von Schwanthaler	Johann T'Serclaes von Tilly (1559–1632), Bavarian military leader	Bronze cast by Ferdinand von Miller	more pictures
Monument to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Maxvorstadt , north of Maximiliansplatz ( location )	1962	Elmar Dietz	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832), poet and dramaturge	The predecessor monument by Max von Widnmann on Lenbachplatz was melted down during World War II	more pictures
Bronze statue of Joseph von Fraunhofer	Lehel , Maximilianstraße 42, in front of the Five Continents Museum ( location )	1868	Johann von Halbig	Joseph von Fraunhofer (1787–1826), physicist, glass technician, optician a. astronomer	Bronze cast by Ferdinand von Miller	more pictures
Bust of Joseph von Fraunhofer	Altstadt , Müllerstraße 40 ( location )			Joseph von Fraunhofer (1787–1826), optician and physicist
Bust of Joseph von Utzschneider	Altstadt , Müllerstraße 40 ( location )			Joseph von Utzschneider (1763–1840), technician and entrepreneur
Monument to Justus von Liebig	Altstadt , Maximiliansplatz ( location )	1883	Michael Wagmüller , Wilhelm von Rümann	Justus von Liebig (1803–1873), chemist	Carrara marble	more pictures
Monument to the Kgl. Bayer. News force	Maxvorstadt, Josephsplatz 1 ( location )		Hermann Neppel	Kgl. Bayer. News force
Saint Korbinian	Altstadt , Maxburgstraße 2 ( location )	1989	Klaus Backmund	Establishment of the diocese of Freising in 739 with Korbinian as patron of the diocese	Bronze casting	more pictures
Allach war memorial	Allach , corner of Baumstängl- / Höcherstraße ( location )
War memorial of the Bavarian Motor Force	Schwanthalerhöhe , Theresienhöhe in the facilities north of Bavaria ( location )	1925	Otho Orlando Short		Memorial stone with a supplemented bronze plaque for the victims of the Second World War
Pasing war memorial	Pasing , on Bäckerstraße ( location )	1934, inscription panel added after 1945	Hans Osel	Memory of the victims of the First and Second World Wars	Stone stele with inscription plaque	more pictures
War memorial in the courtyard garden	Old town , in the eastern part of the Hofgarten in front of the State Chancellery ( location )	1924	Bernhard Bleeker (figure), Karl Knappe , Thomas Wechs , Eberhard Finsterwalder	in memory of the people of Munich who died in the First World War	Since 1972, cast from the original in red marble by Bernhard Bleeker	more pictures
Memorial to the prisoners of war who have not yet returned home	Altstadt , Tal (in the northern archway of the Old Town Hall ) ( location )	1954	Franz Mikorey
Memorial plaque for Kurt Eisner	Old town , across from Kardinal-Faulhaber-Straße 14 in front of the Palais Montgelas ( location )	1989	Erika Maria Lankes	Kurt Eisner (1867–1919), writer, journalist a. Politician, Bavarian Prime Minister 1918/19	Floor slab in memory of the murder of Kurt Eisner on February 21, 1919 at this point
Kurt Eisner Memorial	Altstadt , Oberanger ( location )	2011	Rotraut Fischer	Kurt Eisner (1867–1919), writer, journalist a. Politician, Bavarian Prime Minister 1918/19	Glass sculpture, illuminated at night
Bust of Leo von Klenze	Isarvorstadt , Gärtnerplatz ( location )	1867	Friedrich Brugger	Leo von Klenze (1784–1864), architect, painter, writer
Memorial stone for Leopold Pölzl	Milbertshofen , Aussiger Platz ( location )	1996		Leopold Pölzl (1879–1944), Czechoslovak local politician, Mayor of Aussig
Memorial to the lesbians and gays persecuted during the Nazi era	Altstadt , Oberanger / Dultstraße ( location )	2017	Ulla of Brandenburg		colorful concrete slabs, accessible	more pictures
Bronze statue for Lorenz von Westenrieder	Altstadt , Promenadeplatz opposite No. 15 ( location )	1854	Max von Widnmann	Lorenz von Westenrieder (1748–1829), theologian and historian		more pictures
Bronze monument to Ludwig the Bavarian	Ludwigsvorstadt , Kaiser-Ludwig-Platz ( location )	1905	Emil Dittler and August Drumm , cast by Ferdinand Freiherr von Miller	Ludwig the Bavarian (1282 / 1286–1347), Duke of Bavaria, Roman King and Emperor	bronze	more pictures
Equestrian statue of Ludwig the Bavarian	Old town , at the north gate of the Alter Hof ( location )	1967	Hans Wimmer	Ludwig the Bavarian (1282 / 1286–1347), Duke of Bavaria, Roman King and Emperor	Bronze statue on a base from Nagelfluh	more pictures
Statue of Ludwig the Bavarian	Altstadt , Marienplatz , on the western front of the Old Town Hall ( location )	1863	Konrad Knoll	Ludwig the Bavarian (1282 / 1286–1347), Duke of Bavaria, Roman King and Emperor
Equestrian monument to Ludwig I.	Maxvorstadt , Odeonsplatz ( location )	1862	Max von Widnmann	Ludwig I (1786–1868), King of Bavaria 1825–1848		more pictures
Sitting figure Ludwig I.	Maxvorstadt , Geschwister-Scholl-Platz , in the atrium of the university ( location )	1911	Knut Åkerberg	Ludwig I (1786–1868), King of Bavaria 1825–1848
Bronze statue of Ludwig II.	Haidhausen , Maximiliansanlagen ( location )	1967	Toni Rückel	Ludwig II. (1845–1886), King of Bavaria 1864–1886		more pictures
Bust of Ludwig II.	Isarvorstadt , Corneliusbrücke ( location )	1910	Oskar von Miller	Ludwig II. (1845–1886), King of Bavaria 1864–1886	Head is the remainder of a memorial on the same spot that was melted down in World War II
Memorial cross for the air war victims	Milbertshofen , Olympiaberg on the Oberwiesenfeld ( location )			the approximately 6000 civilian victims of the bombing raids on Munich, the Oberwiesenfeld was one of the main dumping areas for the rubble of the houses destroyed by bombs		more pictures
Memorial cross for the air war victims	Schwabing-West , Luitpoldhügel in Luitpoldpark ( location )	1958	Heinrich Altmann	the approximately 6000 civilian victims of the bombing raids on Munich; the Luitpoldhügel was heaped up from the rubble of the houses destroyed by bombs
Monument to Luitpold of Bavaria	Neuhausen , Schäringerplatz ( location )	1888	Wilhelm von Rümann	Luitpold of Bavaria (1821–1912), Prince Regent of Bavaria 1886–1912		more pictures
Equestrian monument Luitpold of Bavaria	Lehel , Prinzregentenstraße 3, in front of the National Museum ( location )	1913	Adolf von Hildebrand , Theodor Georgii	Luitpold of Bavaria (1821–1912), Prince Regent of Bavaria 1886–1912		more pictures
Equestrian statue of Luitpold of Bavaria	Old town , Marienplatz , in the middle of the facade of the New Town Hall under a stone canopy ( location )	before 1905	Ferdinand Freiherr von Miller	Luitpold of Bavaria (1821–1912), Prince Regent of Bavaria 1886–1912
Seated figure Luitpold of Bavaria	Maxvorstadt , Geschwister-Scholl-Platz , in the atrium of the university ( location )	1911	Bernhard Bleeker	Luitpold of Bavaria (1821–1912), Prince Regent of Bavaria 1886–1912
Monument to Max von Pettenkofer	Altstadt , Maximiliansplatz ( location )	1909	Wilhelm von Rümann	Max von Pettenkofer (1818–1901), chemist and hygienist		more pictures
Equestrian monument for Maximilian I.	Maxvorstadt , Wittelsbacherplatz ( location )	Modeled in 1833/35, cast in 1836/37, unveiled in 1839	Bertel Thorvaldsen	Maximilian I (1573–1651), Duke and Elector of Bavaria	Cast by Johann Baptist Stiglmaier	more pictures
Monument to Maximilian I Joseph	Altstadt , Max-Joseph-Platz ( location )	1835	Christian Daniel Rauch	Maximilian I. Joseph (1756–1825), Elector and since 1806 first King of Bavaria	Cast by Johann Baptist Stiglmaier	more pictures
Bronze statue for Elector Maximilian II. Emanuel	Altstadt , Promenadeplatz 9 ( location )	1861	Friedrich Brugger	Maximilian II. Emanuel (1662–1726), Elector of Bavaria		more pictures
Monument to Maximilian II. Joseph, colloquially Maxmonument	Lehel , Maximilianstraße / Thierschstraße ( location )	1875	Caspar von Zumbusch	Maximilian II. Joseph (1811–1864), 1848–1864 King of Bavaria	Bronze cast by Ferdinand von Miller	more pictures
Bust of Duke Maximilian Philipp	Altstadt , Rochusstraße 7 ( location )			Maximilian Philipp Hieronymus (1638–1705), Duke of Bavaria-Leuchtenberg, 1679–1680 Regent of the Electorate of Bavaria	in the courtyard of the Archbishop's Ordinariate
Marian column	Altstadt , Marienplatz ( location )	1638	Attributed to Hubert Gerhard	Erected under Elector Maximilian I to thank Munich and Landshut from being pillaged by the Swedes	Bronze figure created by Hubert Gerhard in 1593 for the donor's tomb of Wilhelm V the Pious (1548–1626, Duke of Bavaria 1577–1598)	more pictures
Statue of Maximilian von Montgelas	Altstadt , Promenadeplatz ( location )	2005	Karin Sander	Maximilian von Montgelas (1759–1838), Bavarian politician and state reformer	Milled from an aluminum block, 6.20 m high, weight 9.5 tons	more pictures
Memorial for the Milbertshofen Jewish Camp	Milbertshofen , Knorrstrasse / Troppauer Strasse ( location )	1982	Robert Lippl	Milbertshofen Jewish camp Work or assembly camp for Jews in Munich between 1941 and 1942 at this point
Moritz von Schwind monument	Lehel, Maximilianstraße ( coordinates are missing! Help us. )		B. Häberl	Moritz von Schwind (1804–1871), painter	Bronze statue in the facilities at the Maximiliansbrücke
Muhammad Iqbal	Schwabing , Habsburger Platz ( location )	1968	Karl Oppenrieder	Pakistani national poet and philosopher, received his doctorate from LMU in 1907
Obelisk on Karolinenplatz	Maxvorstadt , Karolinenplatz ( location )	1833	Leo von Klenze	"In memory of the 30,000 Bavarians who were killed in the Russian War (1812)"	Bronze, 29 m high, cast by Johann Baptist Stiglmaier	more pictures
Obelisk in Luitpoldpark	Schwabing-West , Luitpoldpark ( location )	1911	Heinrich Düll Georg Pezold	90th birthday of Prince Regent Luitpold (1821–1912), Prince Regent of Bavaria 1886–1912
Obelisk in the former Maximilian II barracks	Neuhausen , Schachenmeierstraße 66 ( location )	1895 (?)		in memory of the barracks and the fallen of the First World War
Obelisk in memory of the fallen soldiers of the Royal Bavarian 2nd Infantry Regiment "Crown Prince"	Maxvorstadt , Winzerer- / Loth- / Georgenstraße ( location )	1923	Hermann Broxner	Remembering fallen soldiers	Shell limestone cuboid	more pictures
Obelisk at Pfanzeltplatz	Altperlach , Pfanzeltplatz in front of St. Michael ( location )			Remembering fallen soldiers
Memorial for the Oberland farmers	Isarvorstadt , Thalkirchner Straße, in the Old South Cemetery , Gräberfeld 6 ( location )	1831	Franz Xaver Schwanthaler	Memorial for the Oberland farmers in memory of the mass grave of the victims of the peasant uprising of 1705 located here	cast by Johann Baptist Stiglmaier from the material of a cannon
Floor plates with the names of all Olympic champions from 1972	Milbertshofen , Olympiapark ( coordinates are missing! Help us. )			Winner of the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich	between Olympic hall and swimming pool u. Olympic Stadium
Memorial to the victims of the Nazi tyranny	Maxvorstadt , Place of the Victims of National Socialism ( location )	1985	Andreas Sobeck	Memorial to the victims of the Nazi tyranny	2.50 m high basalt stele terminated by a latticed steel cube in which an eternal light burns	more pictures
Memorial stone for the victims of the Nazi tyranny	Neuhausen , Freedom Square ( location )	1962 (installation at this location 1985)	Karl Oppenrieder		made of granite, until 1985 on the Square of the Victims of National Socialism
Memorial to the victims of the Oktoberfest attack	Ludwigsvorstadt , Bavariaring at the northern entrance to Theresienwiese ( location )	1981	Friedrich Koller	Victims of the Oktoberfest attack on September 26, 1980	Redesign in 2009 by the same artist	more pictures
Memorial to the victims of the 1972 Olympic attack	Milbertshofen , Olympiapark ( location )	1995	Fritz Koenig	eleven Israeli athletes and a German policeman who died when Munich was taken hostage in 1972	also known as the "wailing bar" on the Hanns-Braun-Brücke	more pictures
Bronze statue of Orlando di Lasso	Altstadt , Promenadeplatz , in front of No. 7 ( location )	1849	Max von Widnmann	Orlando di Lasso (1532–1594), composer and court conductor	Bronze cast by Ferdinand von Miller ; original location on Odeonsplatz , on this place since 1860, Neuguss erected after the Second World War in 1958; as for Memorial since 2009, Michael Jackson used	more pictures
Equestrian monument to Otto I.	Altstadt , Hofgarten in front of the State Chancellery ( location )	1911	Ferdinand von Miller the Elder J.	Otto I (1117–1183), Duke of Bavaria		more pictures
Equestrian statue of Otto I.	Untergiesing , on the Wittelsbacherbrücke ( location )	1906	Georg Wrba	Otto I (1117–1183), Duke of Bavaria
Monument to Otto von Bismarck	Isarvorstadt , Erhardtstraße near the Boschbrücke ( location since 1934 )	1931	Fritz Behn	Otto von Bismarck (1815–1898), politician and German Chancellor	Rochlitz porphyry	more pictures
Pfalzstein	Maxvorstadt , Maximiliansplatz, to Ottostraße ( location )	1924 (monument originally on Odeonsplatz )	Bernhard Bleeker	Remembrance of the centuries-long connection between the Palatinate and Bavaria ( Kurpfalz-Bayern ) and the Palatinate fallen from 1914–1918
Horse statue	Maxvorstadt , Schönfeldstraße 3/5, in the courtyard in front of the Bavarian State Archives ( location )	1960	Bernhard Bleeker	for the German cavalry 1870–1945
Monument to Reinhard Freiherr von Werneck	Schwabing-Freimann , in the English Garden on Kleinhesseloher See ( location )	1838	Leo von Klenze	Reinhard von Werneck (1757–1842), major general and one of the fathers of the English Garden	6.38 m high, Kelheim shell limestone , inscription panel without a portrait of Werneck	more pictures
Monument to Richard Wagner	Bogenhausen , Prinzregentenplatz next to the Prinzregententheater ( location )	1913	Heinrich Waderé	Richard Wagner (1813–1883), composer	Seated monument made of marble
Hall of Fame	Schwanthalerhöhe , Theresienhöhe ( location )	1843-1853	Leo von Klenze	important personalities of Bavaria	three-winged Doric portico with 95 marble portrait busts	more pictures
Memorial to the assembly camp for Jewish citizens	Berg am Laim , Clemens-August-Straße 5, in the portal of the demolished monastery ( location )	1986, established in 1987	Nikolaus Gerhart	A collection camp was housed in the monastery from 1941–43	Granite, 1.90 × 1.50 × 1 m, 8.5 t
Schmied-von-Kochel memorial	Sendling , on the edge of the Isar slope at the end of Lindwurmstrasse ( location )	1906-1911	Carl Ebbinghaus and Carl Sattler	The blacksmith von Kochel is said to have been one of the leaders of the peasant uprising of 1705 , which culminated in the Sendlinger Murder Christmas	Bronze sculpture , erected at the suggestion of the archivist Ernst von Destouches	more pictures
Rubble flower	Milbertshofen , Olympiaberg on the Oberwiesenfeld ( location )	1972	Rudolf Belling	the approximately 6000 civilian victims of the bombing raids on Munich; the Oberwiesenfeld was one of the main dumping grounds for the rubble from houses destroyed by bombs		more pictures
Victory gate	Maxvorstadt , on the border to Schwabing , Ludwigstrasse / Leopoldstrasse ( location )	1850	Friedrich von Gärtner	dedicated to "the Bavarian Army"	Lion's team (bronze) by Johann von Halbig , Bavaria (bronze) by Friedrich Brugger	more pictures
Bronze statue of Sigi Sommer	Altstadt , Rosenstrasse 8 ( location )	1998	Max Wagner	Siegfried Sommer (1914–1996), journalist and local writer ( "Blasius, the walker" )	life-size bronze statue	more pictures
Soldner ball	Lehel , Oettingenstrasse 3	1962	?	Johann Georg von Soldner
Allach death march memorial	Allach , corner of Eversbusch- / Höcherstraße ( location )	2001	Hubertus of Pilgrim	of the suffering of over 10,000 prisoners from the Dachau concentration camp during the death marches in April 1945		more pictures
Blutenburg death march memorial	Obermenzing , Seldweg ( location )	2001	Hubertus of Pilgrim	of the suffering of over 10,000 prisoners from the Dachau concentration camp during the death marches in April 1945		more pictures
Ground monument in memory of the "White Rose" leaflet campaign	Maxvorstadt , Geschwister-Scholl-Platz , in front of the entrance to the university ( location )	1987	Robert Schmidt-Matt	Remembering the White Rose Resistance Movement	Ceramic plates embedded in the pavement depicting the leaflets distributed here in 1943	more pictures
Memorial stone to the resistance against the Nazi regime	Old town , at the northeast corner of the Hofgarten ( location )	1969, drawn up in 1996	Leo Kornbrust		Granite throws with quotes from the leaflets of the White Rose, on which passers-by place pebbles
Monument to Wilhelm Götz	Schwabing-West , Luitpoldpark ( location )	1913	Hans Hemmersdorfer	Wilhelm Götz , regional historian
Memorial stele for Thomas Wimmer	Maxvorstadt , Luisenstraße 11 ( location )	2014	Antonia Lippert	In memory of the former Mayor of Munich Thomas Wimmer (1887–1964) in front of the vocational school center named after him
Twelve bronze statues of Wittelsbach rulers	Altstadt , Hofgartenstraße 2, in the entrance hall to the Herkulessaal in the Residenz ( location )	1834-1842	Ludwig von Schwanthaler	Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria	Gilded larger-than-life figures from the throne room destroyed in the Second World War

To be incorporated into the table

All in Maxvorstadt :

• Equestrian figure Ludwig the Rich , 1417–1479, Duke of Bavaria-Landshut 1450–1479, Amalienstraße 58 (university, in the tympanum of the main portal), by Ernst Pfeifer
• Bronze sculptures "The Frog", "The Tortoise" and "The Assistant", Brienner Str. / Northwest corner Luisenstrasse (in front of the Lenbachhaus), 1967–1974 by Max Ernst
• Memorial reliefs for Friedrich von Gärtner (1791–1847, master builder) and Leo von Klenze (1784–1864, master builder), Ludwigstrasse 20 ( Ludwigskirche , arcades), 1964 by Franz Mikorey
• Bronze sculptures, Luisenstraße 33 (front garden Lenbach-Villa )
  • "Standing Figure", 1972 by Michael Croissant
  • "Windspiel", 1960 by Hans Wimmer
  • " Hercules boy with club " (fountain figure), 1890 by Ferdinand von Miller
  • "Standing", 1932 by Hans Stangl (1888–1963)
  • "Jüngling", 1952 by Hans Wimmer
  • " Torso I ", 1983 by Per Kirkeby (1938–2018)

See also

• Munich truce pillars
• Munich memorials for victims of National Socialism

literature

• Munich - Art & Culture , Josef Biller u. Hans-Peter Rasp, Munich 2006.
• Munich monuments , Hans Roth u. Erika Groth-Schmachtenberger, Freilassing 1981.
• Women in bronze and stone - Munich , Dr. Claudia Mayr u. Dr. Martha Schad, Munich, 2008

Web links

Commons : Monuments in Munich  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Munich's urban monuments and works of art in the city portal www.muenchen.de

Individual evidence

1. ^ Galileo monument
2. ↑ Working in public space

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