St. Peter: Munich's Historic Catholic Church
Discover the historic St. Peter church in Munich, a stunning Baroque masterpiece with breathtaking views and rich cultural significance.
St. Peter, Munich's oldest parish church, offers breathtaking architecture and a rich history that enchants visitors. Climb to the tower for stunning city views.
A brief summary to St. Peter
- Peterspl. 1, Munich, Altstadt-Lehel, 80331, DE
- +4989210237760
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better photography opportunities.
- Don’t miss the chance to climb the tower for the best views of Munich.
- Check the schedule for any special services or concerts that might be happening during your visit.
- Respect the dress code; modest attire is appreciated in this sacred space.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, which is rich in history and vibrant with local cafes and shops.
Getting There
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U-Bahn
Take the U-Bahn (subway) line U6 or U2 from any station in Munich to the Sendlinger Tor station. Once you exit the train, follow the signs to the exit marked 'Sendlinger Tor.' After exiting, walk straight ahead towards the pedestrian zone. You will reach Sonnenstraße. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with the big square, Marienplatz. From Marienplatz, St. Peter is just a short walk away. Head towards the tall tower of St. Peter's Church, which is visible from the square.
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Tram
If you're near a tram line, take tram line 19 or 20 to the stop named 'Marienplatz.' Once you get off, you will see the New Town Hall and the open square. Walk towards the tower of St. Peter's Church, which is on the opposite side of the square. It will take you about 5 minutes to reach the entrance.
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Bus
Take bus line 100 or 52 to the stop 'Marienplatz.' After getting off, walk towards the prominent tower of St. Peter's Church, which is easily visible. The church is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already in the Altstadt-Lehel area, you can simply walk to St. Peter. From Marienplatz, walk towards the tall tower of St. Peter's Church, which is located at Peterspl. 1. It is just a few minutes away from the square, and you will enjoy the charming streets along the way.
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