Residenzstrasse

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Residenzstrasse
coat of arms
Street in Munich
Residenzstrasse
The Residenzstrasse from the south
Basic data
State capital Munich
Borough Altstadt-Lehel
Hist. Names At the barefoot, Schwabinger Gasse
Name received before 1683
Connecting roads Dienerstrasse, Odeonsplatz
Cross streets Schrammerstrasse, Hofgraben, Maximilianstrasse , Perusastrasse, Viscardigasse , Hofgartenstrasse
Places Max-Joseph-Platz , Odeonsplatz
Buildings Munich Residence , Palais Preysing
use
User groups Foot traffic
Technical specifications
Street length 400 m

The Residenzstraße is a street in Munich's Old Town . It runs parallel to Theatinerstraße from Marienhof past Max-Joseph-Platz to Odeonsplatz . It is named after the Munich residence that lies next to it .

Because of her u. a. the architectural monument Residenzstraße 13 , the Palais Preysing and the Palais Toerring-Jettenbach on the corner of Maximilianstraße . From here, behind the Feldherrnhalle, the Viscardigasse (popularly "Drückebergergasse") branches off to Theatinerstraße.

history

Until 1817 the Schwabinger Tor , which was the northern boundary of the city since the first city expansion in 1327, was located on it.

The Hitler putsch collapsed in Residenzstrasse on November 9, 1923 when, after the putschists had used violence, they were stopped by the Bavarian State Police ; there were deaths on both sides.

Web links

Commons : Residenzstraße (Munich)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Hans Dollinger: The Munich street names. 7th edition. Südwest-Verlag, Munich, 2007, ISBN 978-3-517-08370-4

Coordinates: 48 ° 8 ′ 24 ″  N , 11 ° 34 ′ 39 ″  E