Alte Münze, Munich

Name: Alte Münze
Address: Hofgraben 4, Munich, 80539, Germany

#212 among attractions in Munich

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The Alte Münze is a renaissance building in Munich which originally served for the ducal stables and the art collections of Albert V, Duke of Bavaria. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Neoclassicism, RenaissanceCoordinates: 48°8'20"N, 11°34'44"E

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Hofgraben 4Altstadt - Lehel (Altstadt)Munich 80539 Germany

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Alte Münze – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Munich Residenz, Mariensäule, Neues Rathaus, Fünf Höfe.

~890 ftN
Museum complex in an old royal residence
Munich Residenz, Munich
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Munich, the Munich Residenz is a testament to Germany's rich cultural and historical heritage. Once the royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs, this sprawling complex now stands as one of the largest city palaces in Europe and is a premier museum...
~1010 ftSW
Central square and landmark buildings
Mariensäule, Munich
5 min walk • Munich's Mariensäule, a prominent landmark located in the heart of the city's Marienplatz, stands as a testament to Bavarian faith and heritage. Erected in 1638, this column celebrates the end of Swedish occupation during the Thirty Years' War and is a symbol of...
~820 ftSW
Neo-Gothic town hall with 85m tower
Neues Rathaus, Munich
4 min walk • The Neues Rathaus, or New Town Hall, is a grand Gothic Revival structure that graces the northern side of Marienplatz in Munich, Germany. Serving as the seat of the city's government, this imposing city hall was constructed between 1867 and 1909 and is renowned for its...
~1050 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Fünf Höfe, Munich
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Munich, Fünf Höfe is a contemporary shopping haven that offers a unique blend of retail therapy and architectural splendor. This shopping center, whose name translates to "Five Courtyards," is an urban masterpiece designed by the renowned...
~880 ftSW
Monuments and statues, Fountain
Fischbrunnen, Munich
5 min walk • 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...
~540 ftSE
Nightlife, Restaurant, Historicist architecture
Hofbräuhaus am Platzl, Munich
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Munich, Germany, the Hofbräuhaus am Platzl stands as a testament to Bavarian culture and the time-honored tradition of beer drinking. This world-renowned beer hall dates back to the 16th century and has since evolved into an iconic destination...
~1130 ftN
Bavarian army monument with lion statues
Feldherrnhalle, Munich
6 min walk • The Feldherrnhalle, a monumental loggia in the heart of Munich, is a historic landmark that stands as a testament to Bavarian military glory. Located at the southern end of Ludwigstraße, one of the city's grand boulevards, the structure was commissioned by King Ludwig...
~1100 ftSW
Gothic church with a gem-studded relic
St. Peter, Munich
6 min walk • St. Peter's Church, often affectionately referred to as "Alter Peter" by locals, stands as a historic beacon in the heart of Munich, Germany. This parish church, with its origins tracing back to the 12th century, is not only the oldest recorded parish church in Munich...
~320 ftSW
Former imperial residence of Louis IV
Alter Hof, Munich
2 min walk • The Alter Hof in the center of Munich is the former imperial residence of Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor and consists of five wings: Burgstock, Zwingerstock, Lorenzistock, Pfisterstock and Brunnenstock.
~920 ftSW
Tower, Historicist architecture
Talburgtor, Munich
5 min walk • The Talburgtor, also called Talbrucktor, was one of the five city gates built in the late 12th century, as first city walls of medieval Munich. The Talburgtor was also called Unteres Tor, Taltor or Rathausturm.
~510 ftNE
Home of the world-renowned opera company
Nationaltheater, Munich
3 min walk • The National Theatre on Max-Joseph-Platz in Munich, Germany, is a historic opera house, home of the Bavarian State Opera, Bavarian State Orchestra and the Bavarian State Ballet.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Alte Münze?

Nearby attractions include Alter Hof, Munich (2 min walk), Residence Theatre, Munich (3 min walk), Nationaltheater, Munich (3 min walk), Max-Joseph-Platz, Munich (3 min walk).

How to get to Alte Münze by public transport?

The nearest stations to Alte Münze:

Tram

Nationaltheater • Lines: 19, 21, N19 (1 min walk)
Marienplatz • Lines: 19, 21, N19 (5 min walk)

Metro

Marienplatz • Lines: U3, U6 (4 min walk)
Odeonsplatz • Lines: U3, U4, U5, U6 (8 min walk)

Bus

Marienplatz • Lines: 132 (5 min walk)
Tal • Lines: 132 (6 min walk)

Train

Marienplatz (6 min walk)
Karlsplatz (16 min walk)