Maxvorstadt

Maxvorstadt is the arts and university district of , just north of Altstadt the historic city centre.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Alte Pinakothek and Pinakothek der Moderne.

Museum
The is an art museum located in the Kunstareal area in , Germany. It is one of the oldest galleries in the world and houses a significant collection of Old Master paintings.

Museum
The is a modern art museum, situated in central 's Kunstareal.

Museum
The is a building housing the Städtische Galerie art museum in 's Kunstareal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt and North Munich.

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.

Northern Munich is a large expanse of the city of bounded to the north by A99 autobahn, to the east by the river Isar, and to the west and south by the railway tracks running from the airport to city centre.

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.

Maxvorstadt

Latitude
48.15109° or 48° 9′ 4″ north
Longitude
11.56242° or 11° 33′ 45″ east
Population
53,400
Elevation
519 metres (1,703 feet)
Open location code
8FWH5H26+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 54129104
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6940468
Wiki­data ID
Q256012
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Wu Chinese—“Maxvorstadt” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: Maxvorstadt
  • Armenian: Մաքսֆորշտադտ
  • Bavarian: Maxvorstadt
  • Bavarian: Maxvorstod
  • Catalan: Maxvorstadt
  • Chinese: 馬克斯近郊
  • Chinese: 马克斯近郊
  • Dutch: Maxvorstadt
  • French: Maxvorstadt
  • Georgian: მაქსფორშტადტი
  • German: Maxvorstadt
  • Greek: Μάξβορστατ
  • Hebrew: מקספורשטאדט
  • Interlingue: Maxvorstadt
  • Italian: Maxvorstadt
  • Latin: Maxvorstadt
  • Macedonian: Максфорштат
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Maxvorstadt
  • Norwegian: Maxvorstadt
  • Polish: Maxvorstadt
  • Portuguese: Maxvorstadt
  • Russian: Максфорштадт
  • Slovenian: Maxvorstadt
  • Spanish: Maxvorstadt
  • Swedish: Maxvorstadt
  • Ukrainian: Максфорштадт
  • Vietnamese: Maxvorstadt
  • Wu Chinese: 马克斯近郊

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