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Max-Joseph-Platz
Classical Charm in Munich's Historic Center
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München: First Steps10 pts
München: Explorer25 pts
München: Insider50 pts
Designed by Leo von Klenze, Max-Joseph-Platz is a gem in Munich's old town. At its center stands the bronze monument honoring King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria. The square marks the western starting point of Maximilianstraße and captivates with its classical design.
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Leo von Klenze modeled the square after designs from Rome and Florence.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1802
- Architect
- Leo von Klenze
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- Authorship
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- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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Part of These Trails
Squares of MünchenStop 2 of 9
Leo von Klenze Buildings in MünchenStop 6 of 13
Classical München — Discovery 3Stop 1 of 12
Location
Nearby
Maximilian I. Joseph König von Bayern
7 m away
Bayerische Akademie der Schönen Künste
86 m away
Palais Toerring-Jettenbach
77 m away
Residence Museum and Treasury
103 m away
National Theatre Munich
115 m away
Alte Münze
140 m away
Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung
159 m away
Kaiser Ludwig der Bayer
133 m away