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St. Stephan Baumkirchen
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St. Stephan Baumkirchen

Munich's oldest documented church

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St. Stephen's Church at Baumkirchen is a remarkable testament to Munich's ancient history. Founded in 800 and opened in 1511, this Catholic church holds the status of an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. The Baumkirchen Cemetery is an integral part of its historical significance.
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St. Stephen is considered Munich's oldest documented church.

Quick Facts

Founded
800
Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument
Opening Date
1511
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Wheelchair Access
Not accessible

Guided Story

You're standing before one of Munich's oldest historical landmarks, St. Stephen's Church at Baumkirchen. Founded in 800 and opened in 1511, this Catholic church holds the prestigious status of an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. As you look around, take in the simple beauty and the ancient walls that carry stories from over a millennium. The Baumkirchen Cemetery, part of the church grounds, adds to the sense of history and timelessness. You might notice the peaceful quiet here, occasionally interrupted by the chirping of birds. It's a moment of reflection at a place that tells so much about Munich's past.

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