Monopteros: A Serene Retreat in the Heart of Munich
Explore the Monopteros in Munich's English Garden, a stunning neoclassical temple with breathtaking views and serene surroundings.
Discover the Monopteros in the English Garden, a stunning neoclassical temple offering breathtaking views of Munich's lush greenery and vibrant city life. A must-visit for all tourists!
A brief summary to Monopteros im Englischen Garten
- Munich, DE
- +498938666390
- 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 during sunset for the most breathtaking views of the city skyline.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas surrounding the Monopteros.
- Wear comfortable shoes for an enjoyable walk through the expansive English Garden.
- Check out the nearby beer garden for a taste of local Bavarian cuisine.
- Early morning visits are quieter and provide a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Maxvorstadt, head east towards the English Garden. Walk along the Leopoldstraße until you reach the intersection with the Isar River. Turn left onto the path along the river. Follow the path until you reach the entrance to the English Garden. Once you enter, continue straight until you see the Monopteros, a beautiful circular temple, located on a small hill with stunning views of the park.
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Public Transport
Take the U-Bahn (subway) from any of the nearby stations in Maxvorstadt, such as Universität (U6 or U2 line) or Sendlinger Tor (U2 or U7 line). Ride until you reach the station Odeonsplatz. From Odeonsplatz, transfer to tram line 19 towards Pasing and get off at the stop called 'Englischer Garten.' From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the Monopteros by following the paths in the garden.
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Biking
If you prefer to bike, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many bike-sharing services available in Maxvorstadt. Head east towards the English Garden using the bike lanes along Leopoldstraße. Once you reach the garden, park your bike near the entrance and follow the paths towards the Monopteros, which is located on a hill inside the park.
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