Discover the Artistic Heritage of Munich: The Statue
Explore the Statue in Munich's Altstadt-Lehel, a historical landmark showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Munich's Altstadt-Lehel district, the Statue is a captivating historical landmark that embodies the city's rich artistic heritage. This magnificent sculpture draws visitors with its exquisite craftsmanship and cultural significance, making it a must-see for tourists exploring the city's vibrant history.
A brief summary to Statue
- Munich, Altstadt-Lehel, DE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera to capture the intricate details of the statue and the surrounding architecture.
- Check local event calendars for any performances or exhibitions nearby that might enhance your visit.
- Take a leisurely walk around the area to discover nearby historical sites and local shops.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Munich on the A93 or A92 depending on your starting point in Upper Palatinate. Once you reach Munich, follow the signs for Innenstadt (City Center). Use the B2R route toward Altstadt-Lehel, where the statue is located. There are several parking options available nearby, including public parking garages, but be aware that parking fees apply, which typically range from €1 to €4 per hour.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a train from any major station in Upper Palatinate to Munich Hauptbahnhof (Main Station). Upon arriving at Munich Hauptbahnhof, transfer to the U-Bahn (subway) and take the U2 line towards Messestadt Ost. Get off at the 'Sendlinger Tor' station and then transfer to the U5 line towards Neuperlach Süd. Get off at the 'Lehel' station. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to the statue located in Altstadt-Lehel. Make sure to purchase a ticket beforehand, which costs around €2.90 for a single journey.
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