A Tribute to the King of Pop: The Orlando-di-Lasso-Statue and Michael Jackson Memorial
Discover the Orlando-di-Lasso-Statue, a unique tribute to Michael Jackson in the heart of Munich, blending classical art with modern legacy.
Nestled in the heart of Munich, the Orlando-di-Lasso-Statue serves as a striking monument and a heartfelt memorial to the legendary Michael Jackson. This unique site merges the rich cultural history of the area with the timeless legacy of the King of Pop, making it a must-visit for music lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Orlando-di-Lasso-Statue und zugleich Michael-Jackson-Gedenkstätte
- Promenadepl. 2-6, Munich, Altstadt-Lehel, 80333, DE
- +4915125377279
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Bring flowers or a note to leave at the memorial as a tribute to Michael Jackson.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby shops and cafes for a complete day out in Munich.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you are starting from Munich Central Station (Hauptbahnhof), take the U2 subway line towards Messestadt Ost. After 4 stops, get off at the station 'Sendlinger Tor'. From there, transfer to the U1 line towards Olympia-Einkaufszentrum. After 2 stops, get off at 'Stachus (Karlsplatz)'. Exit the station and walk towards the Promenadeplatz. The Orlando-di-Lasso-Statue und zugleich Michael-Jackson-Gedenkstätte is located at Promenadepl. 2-6, which is just a short 5-minute walk from Stachus.
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Walking
If you are already in the Altstadt-Lehel area, you can walk to Promenadeplatz. From Marienplatz, head north towards the Hofbräuhaus and take a left on Talstraße. Continue straight until you reach Promenadeplatz. The statue is situated right in the center of the square, making it easily accessible.
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Bus
From the Sendlinger Tor U-Bahn station, you can also take Bus 62 towards 'Schwanthalerhöhe'. Get off at the 'Promenadeplatz' stop, which is directly next to the Orlando-di-Lasso-Statue und zugleich Michael-Jackson-Gedenkstätte. The bus ride takes approximately 5 minutes.
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