Name / location |
District (district) |
Origin of name |
Year of designation |
annotation |
image
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Adam-Erminger-Platz location
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Schwabing ( 12 ) |
Adam Erminger (1698–1776), 1735 first schoolmaster of Schwabing |
1986 |
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Agnes-Kunze-Platz location
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Hasenbergl ( 24 ) |
Agnes Kunze (1923–1998), 1953 to 1961 community nurse in Hasenbergl |
2012 |
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Agricolaplatz location
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Laim ( 25 ) |
Georg Agricola, Munich canon from the Indersdorf monastery
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1901 |
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At the Harras location
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Untersendling ( 6 ) |
Robert Harras had a café with a garden restaurant there called Zum Harras |
1930 |
Harras train station and underground station
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more pictures
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At the Münchner Tor location
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Parkstadt Schwabing ( 12 ) |
the skyscrapers there act like a gate when entering the city on the A 9 |
2005 |
Munich Gate |
more pictures
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Amiraplatz location
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Kreuzviertel ( 1 ) |
Karl von Amira (1848–1930), legal historian |
1931 |
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Pick up place location
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Olympic Park ( 11 ) |
Anhalt Province
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1932 |
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Artur-Kutscher-Platz location
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Schwabing ( 12 ) |
Artur Kutscher (1878–1960), literary and theater scholar |
1961 |
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Outside place location
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Harthof ( 11 ) |
City of Aussig (today Ústí nad Labem ) in the Czech Republic
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1953 |
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Bahnhofplatz location
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Ludwigsvorstadt ( 2 ) |
Located in front of Munich Central Station
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1867 |
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more pictures
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Bayernplatz location
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Schwabing ( 4 ) |
State of Bavaria
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1925 |
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Bauhausplatz location
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Schwabing ( 12 ) |
bauhaus |
2016 |
Designed by Burger Kühn and Olaf Metzel
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Bernd-Eichinger-Platz location
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Maxvorstadt ( 3 ) |
Bernd Eichinger (1949–2011), film producer, screenwriter and director |
2012 |
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Bonner Platz location
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Schwabing ( 4 ) |
City of Bonn
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1906 |
Subway station |
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Brundageplatz location
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Olympic Park ( 11 ) |
Avery Brundage (1887–1975), 1952–1972 President of the IOC
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1975 |
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Bunzlauer Platz location
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Moosach ( 10 ) |
Bunzlau (now Bolesławiec ) in Poland
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1970 |
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Christoph-von-Gluck-Platz location
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Milbertshofen ( 11 ) |
Christoph Willibald von Gluck (1714–1787), composer |
1923 |
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Claudiusplatz location
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Moosach ( 10 ) |
Matthias Claudius (1740–1815), poet and journalist |
1925 |
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Coubertinplatz location
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Olympic Park ( 11 ) |
Pierre de Coubertin (1863–1937), educator, historian and founder of the modern Olympic Games
|
1971 |
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more pictures
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Curt-Mezger-Platz location
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Milbertshofen ( 11 ) |
Curt Mezger (1895–1945), entrepreneur, last head of the Milbertshofen Jewish camp
|
2007 |
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Dom-Pedro-Platz location
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Neuhausen ( 9 ) |
Peter I (Dom Pedro) (1798–1834), first emperor of Brazil |
1899 |
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more pictures
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Dominikusplatz location
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On the hard ( 11 ) |
Saint Dominic , bourgeois Domingo de Guzmán (around 1170–1221), founder of the Dominican Order
|
2010 |
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Trinity Square location
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Angerviertel ( 1 ) |
Named after the Trinity , from a former Holy Trinity chapel |
before 1818 |
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more pictures
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Dülferanger location
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Hasenbergl ( 24 ) |
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2007 |
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Effnerplatz location
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Bogenhausen ( 13 ) |
Joseph Effner (1687–1745), master builder, and his great-grandson Carl von Effner (1831–1884), garden designer |
1931 |
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more pictures
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Elisabeth-Castonier-Platz location
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Riem ( 15 ) |
Elisabeth Castonier (1894–1975) |
2017 |
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Elisabethplatz location
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Schwabing ( 4 ) |
Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie (also Sisi , 1837–1898), Wittelsbach princess, from 1854 Empress of Austria
|
1898 |
Elisabeth Market |
more pictures
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Erlenplatz location
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Lerchenau ( 24 ) |
Alder tree species
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1906 |
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Ernst-Toller-Platz location
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Schwabing ( 12 ) |
Ernst Toller (1893–1939), writer, politician and left-wing socialist revolutionary |
1996 |
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more pictures
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Frankplatz location
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Freimann ( 12 ) |
Alois Ritter von Frank (1859–1940), railway director and member of the state parliament
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1931 |
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Gärtnerplatz location
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Gärtnerplatzviertel ( 2 ) |
Friedrich von Gärtner (1791–1847), architect |
1863 |
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more pictures
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Georg-Elser-Platz location
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Maxvorstadt ( 3 ) |
Georg Elser (1903–1945), cabinet maker, resistance fighter against National Socialism
|
1996 |
Memorial to November 8, 1939 |
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Georg-Freundorfer-Platz location
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Schwanthalerhöhe ( 8 ) |
Georg Freundorfer (1881–1940), zither player and composer |
1983 |
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more pictures
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Geschwister-Scholl-Platz location
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Maxvorstadt ( 3 ) |
Siblings Hans and Sophie Scholl , active in the resistance against National Socialism
|
1946 |
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more pictures
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Glogauer Platz location
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Moosach ( 10 ) |
Glogau (now Głogów ), city in Poland |
1924 |
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Goetheplatz location
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Ludwigsvorstadt ( 2 ) |
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832), poet |
1865 |
Goetheplatz underground station |
more pictures
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Goldlackplatz location
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Hasenbergl ( 24 ) |
Plant type gold lacquer
|
1959 |
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Goldschmiedplatz location
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Hasenbergl ( 24 ) |
A Munich goldsmith family in the 14th century |
1955 |
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Gollierplatz location
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Schwanthalerhöhe ( 8 ) |
Munich patrician family in the 14th century |
1897 |
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more pictures
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Habsburgerplatz location
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Schwabing ( 12 ) |
Princely family of the Habsburgs
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1897 |
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more pictures
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Heimeranplatz location
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Schwanthalerhöhe ( 8 ) |
Heimeran (also Heinrich) von Straubing, master carpenter of the Frauenkirche
|
1897 |
U- and S-Bahn station |
more pictures
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Helmut-Fischer-Platz location
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Schwabing ( 4 ) |
Helmut Fischer (1926–1997), actor |
1998 |
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more pictures
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Hohenzollernplatz location
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Schwabing ( 4 ) |
Noble house of the Hohenzollern
|
1900 |
Hohenzollernplatz underground station |
more pictures
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Isartorplatz location
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Lehel ( 1 ) |
Isartor , eastern city gate of the former outer city wall |
around 1791 |
Isartor S-Bahn station |
more pictures
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Joergplatz location
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Laim ( 25 ) |
Josef Edmund Jörg (1819–1901), politician, historian, publicist and archivist |
1925 |
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Josephsplatz location
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Maxvorstadt ( 3 ) |
Joseph's Church |
1898 |
Josephsplatz underground station |
more pictures
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Jürgen-von-Hollander-Platz location
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Milbertshofen ( 11 ) |
Jürgen von Hollander (1923–1985), writer and journalist |
1992 |
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Kaiserplatz location
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Schwabing ( 12 ) |
Remembering the proclamation of the second German Empire
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1893 |
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Karl-Stützel-Platz location
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Maxvorstadt ( 3 ) |
Karl Stützel (1872–1944), German politician of the Bavarian People's Party (BVP) |
2017 |
Sculpture Ring (1996) by Mauro Staccioli
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Karolinenplatz location
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Maxvorstadt ( 3 ) |
Karoline von Baden (1776–1841), Princess of Baden and since 1806 the first Queen of Bavaria |
1809 |
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more pictures
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Kölner Platz location
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Schwabing ( 4 ) |
Cologne on the Rhine |
1906 |
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Columbus Square location
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Lower Au ( 5 ) |
Christopher Columbus (around 1451–1506), navigator, discoverer of America |
1916 |
Columbusplatz underground station |
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Königsplatz location
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Maxvorstadt ( 3 ) |
Memory of Bavaria gained dignity as royalty
|
1808 |
Königsplatz underground station |
more pictures
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Korbinianplatz location
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Milbertshofen ( 11 ) |
Saint Korbinian
|
1925 |
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more pictures
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Krempelhuberplatz location
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Lerchenau ( 24 ) |
August von Krempelhuber (1813–1882), botanist |
1958 |
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Laimer Platz location
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Laim ( 25 ) |
Laim district
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1901 |
Laimer Platz underground station |
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Lenbachplatz location
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Kreuzviertel ( 1 ) |
Franz von Lenbach (1836–1904), painter |
1905 |
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more pictures
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Leonrodplatz location
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Neuhausen ( 9 ) |
Franz Leopold von Leonrod (1827–1905), Bishop of Eichstätt
|
1906 |
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Luise-Kiesselbach-Platz location
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Sendling ( 7 ) |
Luise Kiesselbach (1863–1929), poor worker, women's rights activist and social politician |
1930 |
Luise Kiesselbach Tunnel |
more pictures
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Mangfallplatz location
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Neuharlaching ( 18 ) |
Mangfall river
|
1931 |
Mangfallplatz underground station |
more pictures
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Mariahilfplatz location
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Au ( 5 ) |
Mariahilfkirche |
1857 |
The Auer Dult takes place here three times a year |
more pictures
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Marienhof location
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Kreuzviertel ( 1 ) |
as a place only after the destruction of the local development in the Second World War called |
1945 |
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more pictures
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Marienplatz location
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Graggenau ( 1 ) |
Marian column in the middle of the square |
1854 |
Marienplatz underground and S-Bahn station |
more pictures
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Mars Square location
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Field of Mars ( 3 ) |
former military site Marsfeld
|
1890 |
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more pictures
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Max-Joseph-Platz location
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Graggenau ( 1 ) |
King Max I Joseph
|
1805 |
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more pictures
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Max-Weber-Platz location
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Haidhausen ( 5 ) |
Magistrate Council Max Weber and in 1998 also Max Weber (1864–1920), sociologist and economist |
1905 |
Max-Weber-Platz underground station |
more pictures
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Maximiliansplatz location
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Kreuzviertel ( 1 ) |
King Max I Joseph
|
1809 |
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more pictures
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Milbertshofener Platz location
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Milbertshofen ( 11 ) |
Milbertshofen district
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1914 |
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Moosacher St.-Martins-Platz location
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Moosach ( 10 ) |
Old parish church of St. Martin |
1913 |
Moosacher St.-Martins-Platz underground station |
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Münchner Freiheit location
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Schwabing ( 12 ) |
Commemoration of the resistance group Freedom Action Bavaria
|
1946 |
Münchner Freiheit underground station |
more pictures
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Nikolaiplatz location
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Schwabing ( 12 ) |
Nikolaikirche, demolished in 1898 |
1898 |
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more pictures
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Oberhofer Platz location
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Milbertshofen ( 11 ) |
City of Oberhof in Thuringia |
1925 |
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Odeonsplatz location
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Graggenau ( 1 ) |
former Odeon concert hall
|
1827 |
Odeonsplatz underground station |
more pictures
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Oertelplatz location
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Allach ( 23 ) |
Max Joseph Oertel |
1945 |
Munich Allach train station |
more pictures
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Onyx Square location
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Ludwigsfeld ( 24 ) |
Mineral onyx
|
1952 |
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Orleansplatz location
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Haidhausen ( 5 ) |
City of Orléans in France |
1872 |
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more pictures
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Pasinger Marienplatz location
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Pasing ( 21 ) |
central square in the Pasing district
|
1938 |
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more pictures
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Pfanzeltplatz location
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Altperlach ( 16 ) |
Martin Pfanzelt (1825–1912), Perlach pastor, dean, district school inspector |
1930 |
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more pictures
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Pfarrer-Steiner-Platz location
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Lerchenau ( 24 ) |
Otto Steiner (pastor) (1917–1995), pastor |
2001 |
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Piusplatz location
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Echarding ( 14 ) |
St. Pius Church
|
1931 |
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more pictures
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Freedom Square location
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Neuhausen ( 9 ) |
In memory of the victims of National Socialism ( renamed from Hindenburgplatz ) |
1946 |
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Place of the Victims of National Socialism location
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Kreuzviertel ( 1 ) |
Memory of the victims of National Socialism
|
1946 |
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more pictures
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Platzl location
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Graggenau ( 1 ) |
square-like extension of the street there |
Around 1780 |
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more pictures
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Prinzregentenplatz location
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Steinhausen ( 5 ) |
Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria (1821–1912) |
1897 |
Prinzregentenplatz underground station |
more pictures
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Professor-Huber-Platz location
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Maxvorstadt ( 3 ) |
Kurt Huber (1893–1943), philosopher, psychologist, musicologist and intellectual resistance fighter against the Nazi regime in the White Rose resistance group
|
1946 |
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Promenadeplatz location
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Kreuzviertel ( 1 ) |
Place for military parades |
1805 |
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more pictures
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Pündterplatz location
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Schwabing ( 4 ) |
Emil Pündter, government councilor and district executive in Munich |
1891 |
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Regerplatz location
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Au ( 5 ) |
Max Reger (1816–1884), parish priest of the Mariahilfkirche
|
1899 |
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Cattle market location
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Angerviertel ( 1 ) |
Cattle trading place and cattle trough |
Before 1242 |
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more pictures
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Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz location
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Oberwiesenfeld ( 9 ) |
Rosa Luxemburg (1871–1919), representative of the European labor movement, Marxism, anti-militarism |
1989 |
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more pictures
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Rosenkavalierplatz location
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Parkstadt Bogenhausen ( 13 ) |
Opera '' Der Rosenkavalier '' by Richard Strauss
|
1964 |
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Rotkreuzplatz location
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Neuhausen ( 9 ) |
Red Cross Hospital of the Bavarian Red Cross
|
1903 |
Rotkreuzplatz underground station |
more pictures
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Radio station location
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Field of Mars ( 3 ) |
Broadcasting House of Bayerischer Rundfunk
|
1929 |
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more pictures
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Salvatorplatz location
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Kreuzviertel ( 1 ) |
Salvator Church |
Before 1318 |
Literaturhaus Munich |
more pictures
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Scheidplatz location
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Schwabing ( 4 ) |
Karl Friedrich Scheid (1906–1945), psychiatrist and neurologist and senior physician at the Munich-Schwabing Hospital
|
1959 |
Scheidplatz underground station |
more pictures
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Swiss place location
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Fürstenried ( 19 ) |
Country Switzerland
|
1988 |
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Sebastiansplatz location
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Angerviertel ( 1 ) |
Chapel of St. Sebastian , which stood on this site until around 1800 |
Before 1818 |
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more pictures
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Sendlinger-Tor-Platz location
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Hackenviertel ( 1 ) |
Sendlinger Tor of the outer city wall |
1837 |
Sendlinger Tor underground station |
more pictures
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Seydlitzplatz location
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Moosach ( 10 ) |
Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz (1721–1773), Prussian cavalry general |
1925 |
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Skabiosenplatz location
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Lerchenau ( 24 ) |
Plant genus of the Scabiosa
|
1947 |
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Spengelplatz location
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On the hard ( 11 ) |
Johann Ferdinand Spengel (1819–1876), painter |
1945 |
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St. Anna Square location
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Lehel ( 1 ) |
Monastery church and parish church of St. Anna
|
1888 |
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more pictures
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St.-Jakobs-Platz location
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Angerviertel ( 1 ) |
St. Jakob am Anger Monastery
|
1886 |
City Museum , Jewish Center
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more pictures
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Stachus (Karlsplatz) location
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Kreuzviertel ( 1 ) |
Innkeeper Eustachius Föderl, officially since 1797 after Elector Karl Theodor
|
1797 |
Karlsplatz (Stachus) underground and suburban train station |
more pictures
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Stanigplatz location
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Hasenbergl ( 24 ) |
Valentin Stanig (1774–1847), clergyman, teacher, researcher, humanist and mountaineer |
1960 |
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Stiglmaierplatz location
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Maxvorstadt ( 3 ) |
Johann Baptist Stiglmaier (1791–1844), ore caster, sculptor, draftsman and medalist |
1845 |
Stiglmaierplatz underground station |
more pictures
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Viktoriaplatz location
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Schwabing ( 4 ) |
Viktoria (1840–1901), German Empress since 1888 |
1927 |
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Viktualienmarkt location
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Angerviertel ( 1 ) |
Viktualien , old name for food |
1807 |
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more pictures
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Vogelweideplatz location
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Steinhausen ( 5 ) |
Walther von der Vogelweide (around 1170– around 1230), poet of the Middle Ages |
1900 |
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Walter-Sedlmayr-Platz location
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Feldmoching ( 24 ) |
Walter Sedlmayr (1926–1990), popular actor |
2000 |
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more pictures
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Wedekindplatz location
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Schwabing ( 12 ) |
Frank Wedekind (1864–1918), writer, playwright and actor |
1959 |
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Weißenburger Platz location
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Haidhausen ( 5 ) |
City of Wissembourg (German: Weißenburg) in Alsace |
1897 |
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more pictures
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Wiener Platz location
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Haidhausen ( 5 ) |
Vienna , capital of Austria |
1891 |
Vienna market |
more pictures
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Willi-Daume-Platz location
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Olympic Park ( 11 ) |
Willi Daume (1913–1996), entrepreneur, athlete and sports official |
1998 |
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more pictures
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Willy-Brandt-Platz location
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Messestadt Riem ( 15 ) |
Willy Brandt (1913–1992), SPD politician, a. a. German Chancellor |
1996 |
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Wittelsbacherplatz location
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Maxvorstadt ( 3 ) |
Noble house of the Wittelsbacher
|
1827 |
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more pictures
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To German unity situation
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Englschalking ( 13 ) |
Remembering the founding of the German Empire in 1871 |
1930 |
Monument to German Unity (2005) |
more pictures
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