Damenstiftskirche St. Anna

Damenstiftskirche St. Anna is a chapel in , southern . It was commissioned in the 18th century by Elector Charles Albert and the cornerstone was laid in 1733.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: filial church
  • Also known as: “Damenstiftkirche Sankt Anna”, “Damenstiftkirche St. Anna”, “München, ehem. Klosterkirche St. Anna Damenstift”, “St. Anna Damenstiftskirche”, and “Stiftskerk Sint-Anna (Munchen)”
  • Address: Damenstiftstraße 1, München, 80331

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Munich Frauenkirche and Museum of Urban and Contemporary Art (MUCA).

Church
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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 350 metres northeast of Damenstiftskirche St. Anna.

Museum
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The Museum of Urban and Contemporary Art is an art museum in Munich, Germany. Founded by Stephanie and Christian Utz, it opened on 9 December 2016 in a former municipal electricity substation at Hotterstraße 12 in the city’s Altstadt district.

Church
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St. Michael's is a Jesuit church in , capital city of the state of , . It is the largest Renaissance church north of the Alps. The style of the building had an enormous influence on Southern German early Baroque architecture. is situated 200 metres northeast of Damenstiftskirche St. Anna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt and Glockenbachviertel.

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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.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

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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.

Damenstiftskirche St. Anna

Latitude
48.13735° or 48° 8′ 15″ north
Longitude
11.56927° or 11° 34′ 9″ east
Inception
1735
Roof shape
hipped
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FWH4HP9+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83892492
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q318800
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Damenstiftskirche St. Anna” goes by many names.

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