Munich: Monuments and Statues
Places and attractions in the Monuments and statues category
Categories
- Museum
- Street
- Historicist architecture
- Church
- Baroque architecture
- Theater
- Shopping
- Concerts and shows
- Square
- Art museum
- Park
- History museum
- Area
- Nightlife
- Specialty museum
- Historical place
- Gothic architecture
- Architecture
- Palace
- Shopping centre
- Neighbourhood
- Sacred and religious sites
- Leo von Klenze
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Shopping district
- Forts and castles
- Dancing
- Vernacular architecture
- Cemetery
- Art gallery
- Swimming
- Lake
- Monuments and statues
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Fountain
- Natural history museum
- Tower
- City hall
- Natural attraction
- Nature
- Concert hall
- Watersports
- Nazi architecture
- Neo-renaissance architecture
- Friedrich von Gärtner
- Market
- Opera
- Arenas and stadiums
- Performing arts
- Archaeological museum
- Swimming pool
- Brewery
- Universities and schools
- Amusement park
- Memorial
- Art Nouveau architecture
- Library
- Skyscraper
- Event space
- Golf
Bavaria
1800s bronze representation of Bavaria Nestled in the heart of Munich, Bavaria, the striking statue of Bavaria stands as a proud testament to the region's rich cultural heritage. Overlooking the Theresienwiese, the site famous for hosting the annual Oktoberfest, this bronze colossus is not only a guardian...
Fischbrunnen
Nestled in the heart of Munich, the Fischbrunnen, or Fish Fountain, is a notable landmark that captures the essence of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. This charming statue and fountain are situated in Marienplatz, Munich's central square, and serve as a...
Karlstor
Karlstor, a historical gateway to the heart of Munich, stands as a testament to the city's medieval past. This landmark is one of the three remaining gates from the original medieval fortifications that once encircled Munich, the other two being Sendlinger Tor...
Mae West
Mae West is a sculpture in Munich-Bogenhausen designed by Rita McBride. Named after the actress, the plastic artwork is a 52 meter high hyperboloid of one sheet built from carbon fiber reinforced polymer.
Walking Man Sculpture
Walking Man is a 1995 sculpture by Jonathan Borofsky, standing 17 metres tall and weighing 16 tonnes. It is located on the Leopoldstraße in Munich, next to the Munich Re business premises. It was presented to the public on 21 September 1995 by then-head of Re, Hans-Jürgen Schinzler, and then-mayor of Munich, Christian Ude.
Ruhmeshalle
The Ruhmeshalle is a Doric colonnade with a main range and two wings, designed by Leo von Klenze for Ludwig I of Bavaria. It is situated on an ancient ledge above the Theresienwiese in Munich and was built as part of a complex which also includes the Bavariapark and the Bavaria statue.