St. Maximilian

St. Maximilian is a Roman Catholic parish church of the suburb in , southern . It was built from 1892 to 1908 under design by Heinrich von Schmidt in the Romanesque Revival style.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: parish church
  • Also known as: St. Maximilian, Munich
  • Address: Auenstraße 1, Isarvorstadt, München, 80469
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fraunhoferstraße station and Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz.

Metro station
Fraunhoferstraße is an U-Bahn station in on the U1 and U2. It is also served by route of the Munich tramway. is situated 280 metres north of St. Maximilian.

Theater building
The , commonly called the Gärtnerplatztheater, is an opera house and opera company in . Designed by Franz Michael Reiffenstuel, it opened on 4 November 1865 as the city's second major theatre after the . is situated 510 metres north of St. Maximilian.

Church
Photo: Diliff, CC BY 2.5.
The Frauenkirche is a church in , , Germany, that serves as the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising and seat of its Archbishop. is situated 1¼ km north of St. Maximilian.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glockenbachviertel and Au (Munich).

Quarter
Photo: Tkx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter.

Suburb
Au is a district in the south eastern plain tract of the city of in . Au extends from the in the north and along the up to in the south.

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.

St. Maximilian

Latitude
48.12689° or 48° 7′ 37″ north
Longitude
11.57379° or 11° 34′ 26″ east
Inception
1908
Open location code
8FWH4HGF+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24246138
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1642649
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