Olympic Village
The Olympic Village was constructed for the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany and was used to house the athletes during the games. The Munich massacre took place in one of its apartment blocks, Connollystraße 31; the street was named for an Irish-American participant in the 1896 Olympics.Photo: Steschke, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Also known as: “Olympiadorf” and “Olympic Village, Munich”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirchenzentrum Olympiapark München and Olympiastadion.
Kirchenzentrum Olympiapark München
Church
Photo: Nothere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirchenzentrum Olympiapark München is a church.
Olympiastadion
Stadium
Photo: Amrei-Marie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Olympiastadion is a stadium located in Munich, Germany. Situated at the heart of the Olympiapark München in northern Munich, the stadium was built as the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics.
BMW Welt
Photo: Richard Bartz, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The BMW Welt is a combined exhibition, delivery, adventure museum, and event venue located in Munich's district Am Riesenfeld, next to the Olympic Park, in the immediate vicinity of the BMW Headquarters and factory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Am Riesenfeld and Lerchenau.
Am Riesenfeld
Quarter
Am Riesenfeld is the westernmost of the three subdistricts of the Munich city district 11 Milbertshofen-Am Hart.
Milbertshofen-Am Hart
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Milbertshofen, Am Riesenfeld and Am Hart are three boroughs situated in the north of Munich in Germany. Jointly, they form the city district 11 Milbertshofen-Am Hart. As of December 2016, the three boroughs had 76,255 inhabitants.
Olympic Village
- Categories: Olympic Village, cultural heritage ensemble, and locality
- Location: Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.18175° or 48° 10′ 54″ northLongitude
11.55193° or 11° 33′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8FWH5HJ2+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 11148135506OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q4012854
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Russian—“Olympic Village” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Vila Olímpica de Múnic”
- Chinese: “奥运村 (慕尼黑)”
- Chinese: “奧運村 (慕尼黑)”
- Chinese: “慕尼黑奥运村”
- Chinese: “慕尼黑奧運村”
- French: “Village olympique de Munich”
- Galician: “Vila Olímpica de Múnic”
- German: “Olympisches Dorf in München”
- German: “Olympisches Dorf”
- Hebrew: “הכפר האולימפי מינכן”
- Hungarian: “olimpiai falu (München)”
- Hungarian: “Olimpiai falu”
- Italian: “Villaggio olimpico di Monaco di Baviera”
- Portuguese: “Vila Olímpica (Munique)”
- Portuguese: “Vila Olímpica”
- Russian: “Олимпийская деревня”
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Localities in the Area
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