Herzogspitalkirche

Herzogspitalkirche is a Catholic church in , southern . It was a Baroque building commissioned by Duke Albert V of Bavaria, designed by Johann Baptist Gunetzrhainer and inaugurated in 1727.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: filial church
  • Address: Herzogspitalstraße, München, 80331
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Karlstor and Munich Frauenkirche.

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in is a medieval , which served as a defensive fortification and a checkpoint. It is located at the western end of Neuhauser Straße, a portion of Munich's down-town pedestrian zone, which was part of the salt road and the east–west thoroughfare of the historic old town. is situated 180 metres north of Herzogspitalkirche.

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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 470 metres east of Herzogspitalkirche.

Church
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St. Johann Nepomuk, better known as the Asam Church, is a Baroque church in , . It was built from 1733 to 1746 by a pair of brothers, sculptor Egid Quirin Asam and painter Cosmas Damian Asam, as their private church. is situated 290 metres southeast of Herzogspitalkirche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt and Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt.

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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.

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is the district of immediately south and west of , 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.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Herzogspitalkirche

Latitude
48.13744° or 48° 8′ 15″ north
Longitude
11.56755° or 11° 34′ 3″ east
Open location code
8FWH4HP9+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 53157733
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1615349
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“Herzogspitalkirche” goes by many names.

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