Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Munich

St. Michael’s Church

St. Michael's is a Jesuit church in , capital city of the state of , . It is the largest Renaissance church north of the Alps. The style of the building had an enormous influence on Southern German early Baroque architecture.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Bavaria, Germany
  • Also known as: “St Michael’s Church”, “St. Michael, Munich”, and “St. Michael’s Church, Munich”
  • Address: Neuhauser Straße 6, München, 80331
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Munich Frauenkirche and Bürgersaalkirche.

Church
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The Frauenkirche is a church in , , Germany, that serves as the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising and seat of its Archbishop. is situated 240 metres east of St. Michael’s Church.

Church
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The Bürgersaal is a historical building in , . Also known as since the consecration of the altar on May 13, 1778, it is the prayer and meeting room of the Marian Men Congregation "Annunciation". is situated 160 metres west of St. Michael’s Church.

Museum
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The is a exhibiting objects connected with the history of hunting and fishing in or other territories which nowadays belong to it. is situated 110 metres southeast of St. Michael’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt and Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt.

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meaning "old city" is the very heart of Munich. Three gates are all that remain of the medieval defensive walls, but within is a well-preserved district with many of Munich's iconic sights: twin-towered Frauenkirche, New City Hall with clockwork figures dancing to the chimes of its Glockenspiel, and Hofbräuhaus that temple to drinking and gorging.

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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 quarter.

St. Michael’s Church

Latitude
48.13895° or 48° 8′ 20″ north
Longitude
11.57041° or 11° 34′ 14″ east
Elevation
522 metres (1,713 feet)
Inception
1583—1597
Open location code
8FWH4HQC+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 36943165
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
12047320
Wiki­data ID
Q265745
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Vietnamese—“St. Michael’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Ilesia de Sant Miguel de Múnich”
  • Asturian: “ilesia de San Miguel”
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Mixail kilsəsi”
  • Basque: “San Migel eliza (Munich)”
  • Basque: “San Migel eliza”
  • Bavarian: “St. Michael”
  • Belarusian: “Царква Святога Міхаіла, Мюнхен”
  • Belarusian: “Царква Святога Міхаіла”
  • Bulgarian: “Свети Михаил”
  • Catalan: “església de Sant Miquel de Múnic”
  • Catalan: “Església de Sant Miquel”
  • Chinese: “圣弥额尔教堂”
  • Chinese: “慕尼黑圣弥额尔教堂”
  • Chinese: “慕尼黑聖米迦勒教堂”
  • Czech: “kostel sv. Michala (Mnichov)”
  • Czech: “kostel svatého Michaela v Mnichově”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Michaelkerk (Munchen)”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Michaëlkerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس مايكل”
  • Esperanto: “Preĝejo Sankta Mikaelo, Munkeno”
  • French: “église Saint-Michel de Munich”
  • French: “Église Saint-Michel de Munich”
  • French: “église Saint-Michel”
  • German: “Michaelskirche in München”
  • German: “Michaelskirche”
  • German: “München, ehem. Jesuitenkolleg von St. Michael”
  • German: “Sankt Michael”
  • German: “St. Michael (München)”
  • German: “St. Michael, München”
  • German: “St. Michael”
  • Greek: “Ναός του Αρχαγγέλου Μιχαήλ (Μόναχο)”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית מיכאל הקדוש, מינכן”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Mihály-templom”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Michele”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Michele”
  • Japanese: “ザンクト・ミヒャエル教会”
  • Japanese: “聖ミカエル教会”
  • Japanese: “聖ミヒャエル教会”
  • Low German: “St. Michael”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “St. Michael”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Michała w Monachium”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de São Miguel”
  • Romanian: “Biserica Sf. Michael, München”
  • Russian: “церковь Святого Михаила в Мюнхене”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Михаила”
  • Slovenian: “Cerkev sv. Mihaela, München”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de San Miguel”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Miguel”
  • Swedish: “Sankt Mikaels kyrka”
  • Ukrainian: “Михайлівська церква”
  • Ukrainian: “Святого Михаїла”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Святого Михаїла”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ thánh Michael München”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ Thánh Michael, München”

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