Bordeauxplatz: A French-Inspired Oasis in Munich
Discover Bordeauxplatz in Munich's Haidhausen: A serene French-inspired park with a unique Michael Jackson memorial, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the city.
Bordeauxplatz, nestled in Munich's vibrant Haidhausen district, offers a tranquil escape reminiscent of a classic French park. This green space, framed by meticulously trimmed hedges and shady lime trees, provides a serene contrast to the bustling city life surrounding it. Named after Munich's twin city, Bordeaux, it features colorful flowerbeds, a unique fountain with animal sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, and quiet contemplation. The park also holds a poignant Michael Jackson memorial, adding a touch of contemporary cultural significance to its historical charm. Just steps from Ostbahnhof, Bordeauxplatz is a delightful urban retreat for locals and tourists alike, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural intrigue.
A brief summary to Bordeauxplatz
- Wörthstraße 31, Munich, Au-Haidhausen, 81667, DE
- +49894599470
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or summer to see the flowerbeds in full bloom and enjoy the park's lush greenery.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grass or benches, and soak up the relaxed atmosphere.
- Take a moment to visit the Michael Jackson memorial and reflect on his enduring legacy.
- Explore the surrounding Haidhausen district, known for its charming streets, diverse shops, and excellent restaurants.
- Check local event listings, as Bordeauxplatz occasionally hosts public viewings of sporting events.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Bordeauxplatz is easily accessible via public transport. The closest major transport hub is Ostbahnhof (East Station), served by U-Bahn line U5 and S-Bahn lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, and S8. From Ostbahnhof, exit towards Orleansplatz, then walk along Wörthstraße for approximately 5 minutes. The park will be on your left. Tram lines 15, 18, 21 and 25 also stop on Wörthstraße, a short walk from the park. A single ticket for the M zone costs approximately €3.90, while a short trip ticket (up to 4 stops) costs €1.90.
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Walking
From Ostbahnhof, Bordeauxplatz is a short 5-minute walk. Exit the station towards Orleansplatz and continue onto Wörthstraße. The park will be on your left. Alternatively, from Rosenheimer Platz S-Bahn station, walk east along Rosenheimer Straße, then turn right onto Wörthstraße. The park will be on your right after several blocks. This walk takes approximately 15 minutes.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Munich city center (e.g., Marienplatz) to Bordeauxplatz will typically cost between €12 and €18, depending on traffic. The journey usually takes 10-15 minutes. Be sure to specify Wörthstraße 31 as the destination address.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Wörthstraße 31, 81667 München. Parking in the immediate vicinity of Bordeauxplatz is limited and mostly street parking with fees. Expect to pay around €2-4 per hour for parking in the area. Consider using a Park and Ride (P+R) facility outside the city center and taking public transport for the final leg of the journey.
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