Palais Ludwig Ferdinand, Munich

Name: Palais Ludwig Ferdinand
Address: Ludwigstr. 8, Munich, Germany

#150 among attractions in Munich

Leo von Klenze, Vernacular architecture, Palace

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The Palais Ludwig Ferdinand is an early 19th-century palace in Munich, Germany, designed by Leo von Klenze. It is located on the Wittelsbacherplatz but forms part of an ensemble with the buildings on the west side of the Odeonsplatz. It was Klenze's own residence, then belonged to Princes Alfons and Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria. It is now the headquarters of Siemens. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°8'38"N, 11°34'35"E

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Ludwigstr. 8Maxvorstadt (Universität)Munich Germany

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Palais Ludwig Ferdinand – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Munich Residenz, Fünf Höfe, Dianatempel, Pinakothek der Moderne.

~1100 ftSE
Museum complex in an old royal residence
Munich Residenz, Munich
6 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...
~1300 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Fünf Höfe, Munich
7 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...
~970 ftE
Historicist architecture, Renaissance architecture
Dianatempel, Munich
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Munich's Hofgarten, the Dianatempel is an enchanting historical landmark that captures the essence of Bavarian classical architecture. This elegant pavilion, also known as the Diana Temple, serves as a focal point in the royal gardens, inviting...
~1110 ftNW
Huge museum of 19th- and 20th-century art
Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
6 min walk • The Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich is a beacon of contemporary art, design, architecture, and works on paper. As one of the largest museums for modern and contemporary art in Europe, it stands as a central hub for art enthusiasts and scholars alike.
~840 ftS
Bavarian army monument with lion statues
Feldherrnhalle, Munich
5 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...
~660 ftS
Stucco interiors in baroque 1660s church
Theatinerkirche, Munich
4 min walk • Theatinerkirche, also known as Theatine Church of St. Cajetan, is an emblem of spiritual and architectural splendor nestled in the heart of Munich, Germany. This Catholic church, characterized by its striking yellow façade and opulent Rococo design, stands as a...
~970 ftE
17th-century Italian Renaissance gardens
Hofgarten, Munich
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Munich, the Hofgarten is a serene oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city streets. This beautifully manicured park, which dates back to the early 17th century, is a testament to the Renaissance style, with its meticulously...
~690 ftSE
19th-century square and historical sites
Odeonsplatz, Munich
4 min walk • Odeonsplatz is a grand historical square located in the heart of Munich, Germany, that combines cultural heritage with vibrant city life. This iconic public space is surrounded by magnificent buildings and is a hub of activity, attracting tourists and locals alike.
~970 ftE
Museum, Art gallery
Kunstverein München, Munich
5 min walk • The Kunstverein München is a non-profit art association located in the Hofgarten in Munich, Germany. It was founded in 1823 and is one of the oldest German art associations. The Kunstverein, a privately sponsored association with almost 1,300 members, focuses on solo and group exhibitions by international artists.
~1020 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum
Deutsches Theatermuseum, Munich
5 min walk • The Deutsche Theatermuseum in Munich is a museum focused on history of the theater, and primarily devoted to the German-speaking theater history.
~900 ftS
Palace, Baroque architecture, Vernacular architecture
Palais Preysing, Munich
5 min walk • The Palais Preysing is a late-Baroque mansion in Munich, southern Germany, which served as residence for the Counts of Preysing. To distinguish it from the nearby Palais Neuhaus-Preysing, it is also called the Elder Palais Preysing.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Palais Ludwig Ferdinand?

Nearby attractions include Palais Leuchtenberg, Munich (2 min walk), Leuchtenberg Gallery, Munich (2 min walk), SiemensForum München, Munich (3 min walk), Theatinerkirche, Munich (4 min walk).

How to get to Palais Ludwig Ferdinand by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palais Ludwig Ferdinand:

Metro

Odeonsplatz • Lines: U3, U4, U5, U6 (2 min walk)
Marienplatz • Lines: U3, U6 (11 min walk)

Bus

Odeonsplatz • Lines: 100, 153, N40, N41, N45 (3 min walk)
Oskar-von-Miller-Ring • Lines: 100, 58 (3 min walk)

Tram

Marienplatz • Lines: 19, 21, N19 (8 min walk)
Karolinenplatz • Lines: 27, 28, N27 (9 min walk)

Train

Marienplatz (12 min walk)
Karlsplatz (15 min walk)