A Tribute to Resilience: The Georg Elser Memorial
Discover the Georg Elser-Gedenktafel in Munich, a historical landmark honoring the courageous act of defiance against tyranny during World War II.
Located in the vibrant Au-Haidhausen district of Munich, the Georg Elser-Gedenktafel stands as a poignant reminder of courage and defiance during one of history's darkest times. This historical landmark commemorates Georg Elser, who attempted to assassinate Adolf Hitler in 1939. Visitors can reflect on his bravery while enjoying the surrounding area, rich in culture and history.
A brief summary to Georg Elser-Gedenktafel
- Rosenheimer Str. 11, Munich, Au-Haidhausen, 81667, DE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a quieter atmosphere.
- Take time to explore the surrounding Au-Haidhausen district for a full experience of Munich's history and culture.
- Bring a camera to capture the memorial alongside the beautiful architecture of the district.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about Georg Elser and the historical context of his actions.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Haidhausen, head southeast on Rosenheimer Str. towards the intersection with Wörthstr. Continue straight for about 500 meters. The Georg Elser-Gedenktafel is located at Rosenheimer Str. 11, on the left side of the street. Look for a small plaque on the building.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are near the Haidhausen S-Bahn station, take Tram Line 19 towards St. Emmeram. Get off at the stop called 'Rosenheimer Platz'. From there, walk south on Rosenheimer Str. for about 200 meters. The Georg Elser-Gedenktafel will be on your left at Rosenheimer Str. 11. Note that a single ticket for the tram costs approximately €2.90.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are near the bus stop 'Haidhausen, Giesinger Str.', take Bus Line 54 towards 'Candidplatz'. Get off at 'Rosenheimer Platz'. Walk west on Rosenheimer Str. for about 300 meters. You will find the Georg Elser-Gedenktafel at Rosenheimer Str. 11 on your right side. A single bus ticket costs around €2.90.
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