
Georg Simon Ohm
Celebrating a Trailblazer of Electrical Science
Did you know?
The statue of Georg Simon Ohm in Munich is recognized as an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria.
Quick Facts
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
Imagine standing at a spot where history and science intertwine. Glance around, and you'll see the bustling life of Munich, yet here, time seems to pause. This monument honors Georg Simon Ohm, who once worked tirelessly in his modest university lab. Despite limited resources, he discovered what we now know as Ohm's Law. Initially overlooked, his discovery eventually transformed the field of electrical engineering. You might feel a sense of energy emanating from this place as you reflect on Ohm's remarkable contribution to science. And if you look south, you'll spot the State Museum of Egyptian Art, narrating its own historical tales.
Location
Nearby

Technische Universität München

Theresianum

Hochvolthaus

TUM Universitätsbibliothek (Stammgelände)

Neue Pinakothek

Sockelobjekt

Maxvorstadt
