Theresienwiese

Theresienwiese is a public space in the district of . It covers 42 hectares and is best known as the site of the annual Oktoberfest.
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  • Type: Area
  • Description: square in Munich, Germany
  • Also known as: “Wiesn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bavaria statue and Hall of Fame.

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Bavaria is the name given to a monumental, bronze sand-cast 19th-century statue in , southern Germany. It is a female personification of the homeland, and by extension its strength and glory.

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The Ruhmeshalle is a Doric colonnade with a main range and two wings, designed by Leo von Klenze for Ludwig I of Bavaria. Built in 1853, it is situated on an ancient ledge above the Theresienwiese in and was built as part of a complex which also includes the Bavariapark and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt and Theresienhöhe.

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is the district of immediately south and west of , which is the historic centre. It's where most visitors arrive, as it's the transport hub, with trains from all parts of Germany, S-Bahn commuter lines from the airport and elsewhere in the city, and the central bus station.

Quarter
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is a newly created quarter of . It is part of and .

Suburb
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, also called Westend, is a borough of . It is located west of the city center and with a population of about 30,000 on just two square kilometers is one of Munich's most densely populated boroughs.

Theresienwiese

Latitude
48.13141° or 48° 7′ 53″ north
Longitude
11.54989° or 11° 32′ 60″ east
Elevation
517 metres (1,696 feet)
Open location code
8FWH4GJX+HX
Geo­Names ID
6544568
Wiki­data ID
Q700887
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Theresienwiese” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ثيرزينفيس”
  • Bavarian: “Theräsienwiesn”
  • Belarusian: “Луг Тэрэзы”
  • Bulgarian: “Терезиенвийзе”
  • Catalan: “Theresienwiese”
  • Chinese: “特蕾西娅草坪”
  • Chinese: “特蕾西婭草坪”
  • Dutch: “Theresienwiese”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ثيرزينفيس”
  • Esperanto: “Tereza Herbejo”
  • Esperanto: “Theresienwiese”
  • Estonian: “Theresienwiese”
  • French: “Theresienwiese”
  • French: “Wiesn”
  • Galician: “Theresienwiese”
  • German: “Theresienwiese”
  • German: “Wiesn”
  • Hebrew: “שדה תרזה”
  • Hebrew: “תרזיינוויזֶה”
  • Hungarian: “Theresienwiese”
  • Italian: “Theresienwiese”
  • Japanese: “テレージエンヴィーゼ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Theresienwiese”
  • Norwegian: “Theresienwiese”
  • Persian: “ترزینویز”
  • Portuguese: “Theresienwiese”
  • Russian: “Луг Терезы”
  • Spanish: “Theresienwiese”
  • Swedish: “Theresienwiese”
  • Ukrainian: “Theresienwiese”
  • Ukrainian: “Луг Терези”
  • Ukrainian: “Лука Терези”
  • Vietnamese: “Theresienwiese”
  • Wu Chinese: “特蕾西娅草坪”

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