Tivoli (Munich)

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Tivoli is a district in Munich .

location

Tivoli is located in the Schwabing-Freimann district on the left bank of the Isar between the Lehel and the Tucherpark in a quadrangle made up of Ifflandstraße, Tivolistraße, Hirschauer Straße and Am Tucherpark.

history

The district is named after the restaurant Zum Tivoli , which was built here in 1830 from the summer residence of a Munich citizen. At that time, the area was in the southeast corner of the city of Schwabing , with which it was incorporated in 1890. The name Tivoli refers to the Italian city of Tivoli near Rome and was used as a name for numerous amusement parks in the 19th century . The restaurant existed until 1923 and was demolished in 1924.

description

The quarter has a size of about 7 hectares. The Eisbach flows through the quarter .

The Tivolistraße, the Tivoli Bridge , the Tivoli Art Mill , which formerly stood in the area of ​​the adjacent Tucher Park to the north, and the Tivoli power station also take their names from the quarter .

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Coordinates: 48 ° 9 ′ 4.5 "  N , 11 ° 35 ′ 49.6"  E