Theresienhöhe

Theresienhöhe is a newly created quarter of Munich. It is part of Schwanthalerhöhe and Sendling.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum and Bavaria statue.

Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum

Museum

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Bavaria statue

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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

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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 Munich and was built as part of a complex which also includes the Bavariapark and the Bavaria statue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schwanthalerhöhe and Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt.

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.

Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt

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Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt is the district of Munich immediately south and west of Altstadt, 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.