Brienner Straße, Munich

Name: Brienner Straße
Address: Munich, Germany

#286 among attractions in Munich

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The neoclassical Brienner Straße in Munich is one of four royal avenues next to the Ludwigstraße, the Maximilianstraße and the Prinzregentenstraße. The boulevard was constructed from 1812 onwards, during the reigns of Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and his successor Ludwig I, in accordance with a plan by Karl von Fischer and Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell. The avenue is named after the Battle of Brienne. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°8'42"N, 11°34'3"E

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Maxvorstadt (Königsplatz)Munich Germany

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Brienner Straße – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Karlsplatz, Alte Pinakothek, Glyptothek, Pinakothek der Moderne.

~1910 ftS
Historical square with a fountain
Karlsplatz, Munich
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Munich, Karlsplatz is a bustling shopping district that offers an unparalleled retail experience for locals and tourists alike. Known colloquially as Stachus, this vibrant area is a hub of activity, where the charm of old Munich meets the modern...
~1350 ftNE
Museum displaying major European art
Alte Pinakothek, Munich
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Munich, Germany, the Alte Pinakothek is a beacon of art historical significance and a treasure trove of European painting. This prestigious museum, which dates back to the early 19th century, houses an exceptional collection of Old Master...
~750 ftNW
Museum of Greek and Roman sculpture
Glyptothek, Munich
4 min walk • The Glyptothek in Munich, Germany, is a temple to the art of sculpture, where ancient beauty meets neoclassical architecture. Situated in the heart of the city's Kunstareal, the museum district, this institution is dedicated to the preservation and display of Greek...
~1390 ftE
Huge museum of 19th- and 20th-century art
Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
7 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.
~640 ftW
Large neoclassical antiquities museum
Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Munich, the Staatliche Antikensammlungen is a museum that beckons those with a passion for ancient art and artifacts. This esteemed institution is dedicated to the preservation and display of classical antiquities, offering a journey through...
~650 ftNW
Regal square and classical-style buildings
Königsplatz, Munich
4 min walk • Königsplatz is a square in Munich, Germany. Built in the style of European Neoclassicism in the 19th century, it displays the Propyläen Gate and, facing each other, the Glyptothek and the Staatliche Antikensammlungen.
~750 ftN
Ancient Egyptian artifacts and exhibitions
Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst, Munich
4 min walk • The Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst is an archaeological museum in Munich. It contains the Bavarian state collection of ancient Egyptian art and displays exhibits from both the predynastic and dynastic periods. The associated small Middle East section displays objects from the areas of Assyrian and Babylonian culture.
~1400 ftSW
Park, Botanical garden
Alter Botanischer Garten, Munich
7 min walk • Old Botanical garden is located in Maxvorstadt, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
~880 ftNW
Leo von Klenze, Greek Revival architecture, Arch
Propyläen, Munich
5 min walk • The Propylaea is a city gate in Munich at the west side of Königsplatz.
~1340 ftNE
Museum, Art museum
Die Neue Sammlung, Munich
7 min walk • Die Neue Sammlung is one of the leading design museums in the world, with the largest collection of industrial and product design.
~220 ftSW
Museum, Nazi architecture, Specialty museum
Museum für Abgüsse Klassischer Bildwerke, Munich
2 min walk • The Museum für Abgüsse Klassischer Bildwerke is located in the central Maxvorstadt district in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated, with a number of other cultural institutions, within the Münchner Haus der Kulturinstitute in Katharina-von-Bora-Straße, near the Königsplatz.

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Which popular attractions are close to Brienner Straße?

Nearby attractions include Ns Dokumentationszentrum, Munich (1 min walk), Museum für Abgüsse Klassischer Bildwerke, Munich (2 min walk), Bavarian Center for Transatlantic Relations, Munich (2 min walk), Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Munich (2 min walk).

How to get to Brienner Straße by public transport?

The nearest stations to Brienner Straße:

Tram

Karolinenplatz • Lines: 27, 28, N27 (3 min walk)
Ottostraße • Lines: 27, 28, N27 (5 min walk)

Bus

Königsplatz • Lines: 100, 58, 68 (5 min walk)
Pinakotheken • Lines: 100, 58 (6 min walk)

Metro

Königsplatz • Lines: U2, U8 (6 min walk)
Karlsplatz • Lines: U4, U5 (9 min walk)

Train

Karlsplatz (10 min walk)
Hauptbahnhof (11 min walk)