Theresienwiese
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Usien, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Recreation area
- Description: square in Munich, Germany
- Also known as: “Wiesn”
- Wheelchair access: yes
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. Bavaria statue is situated 260 metres west of Theresienwiese.
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. Hall of Fame is situated 270 metres west of Theresienwiese.
Munich Central Station
Railway station
Photo: FloSch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
München Hauptbahnhof or Munich Central Station is the main railway station in the city of Munich, Germany. It is one of the three stations with long-distance services in Munich, the others being Munich East station and Munich-Pasing station. Munich Central Station is situated 1¼ km northeast of Theresienwiese.
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
Photo: Chumwa, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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.
Theresienwiese
- Categories: square, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.13137° or 48° 7′ 53″ northLongitude
11.54929° or 11° 32′ 58″ eastNamed after
Therese of Saxe-HildburghausenOpen location code
8FWH4GJX+GPOpenStreetMap ID
way 23655360OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q700887
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Theresienwiese” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ثيرزينفيس”
- Bavarian: “Theräsienwiesn”
- Belarusian: “Луг Тэрэзы”
- Bulgarian: “Терезиенвийзе”
- Catalan: “Theresienwiese”
- Chinese: “特蕾莎廣場”
- Chinese: “特蕾西娅草坪”
- Chinese: “特蕾西婭草坪”
- Dutch: “Theresienwiese”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ثيرزينفيس”
- Esperanto: “Tereza Herbejo”
- Esperanto: “Theresienwiese”
- Estonian: “Theresienwiese”
- French: “Theresienwiese”
- French: “Wiesn”
- Galician: “Theresienwiese”
- German: “Theresienwiese”
- German: “Wiesn”
- Hebrew: “שדה תרזה”
- Hebrew: “תרזיינוויזֶה”
- Hungarian: “Theresienwiese”
- Italian: “Theresienwiese”
- Japanese: “テレージエンヴィーゼ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Theresienwiese”
- Norwegian: “Theresienwiese”
- Persian: “ترزینویز”
- Portuguese: “Theresienwiese”
- Russian: “Луг Терезы”
- Spanish: “Theresienwiese”
- Swedish: “Theresienwiese”
- Ukrainian: “Theresienwiese”
- Ukrainian: “Луг Терези”
- Ukrainian: “Лука Терези”
- Vietnamese: “Theresienwiese”
- Wu Chinese: “特蕾西娅草坪”
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