Bavaria
Bavaria is a scenic viewpoint in Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria. Bavaria is situated nearby to Hall of Fame, as well as near the hotel Augustin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bavaria statue and Hall of Fame.
Bavaria statue
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bavaria is the name given to a monumental, bronze sand-cast 19th-century statue in Munich, southern Germany. It is a female personification of the Bavarian homeland, and by extension its strength and glory.
Hall of Fame
Photo: Hvezd, Public domain.
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 Munich and was built as part of a complex which also includes the Bavariapark and the Bavaria statue.
Theresienwiese
Recreation area
Photo: Usien, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Theresienwiese is a public space in the Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt district of Munich. It covers 42 hectares and is best known as the site of the annual Oktoberfest. Theresienwiese is situated 260 metres east of Bavaria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Theresienhöhe and Schwanthalerhöhe.
Theresienhöhe
Quarter
Photo: Chumwa, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Theresienhöhe is a newly created quarter of Munich. It is part of Schwanthalerhöhe and Sendling.
Schwanthalerhöhe
Suburb
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Schwanthalerhöhe, also called Westend, is a borough of Munich. 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.
South-West
South-West Munich is an area of the city of Munich roughly bounded by the railway tracks north, A99 west, the River Isar east, and the tract of land along A96 south.Bavaria
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Category: tourism
- Location: Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.13069° or 48° 7′ 51″ northLongitude
11.54594° or 11° 32′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8FWH4GJW+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 50840808OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Bavaria” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “巴伐利亞雕像”
- German: “Bavaria”
- Russian: “Монумент Бавария”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Augustin and Alte Kongresshalle.
Nearby Places
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