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Virginia Depot

Hidden wilderness in Munich's heart

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Access information: OpenStreetMap

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Once a military storage, the Virginia Depot is now a unique biotope in Munich's Lerchenau district. It harbors a variety of rare plant species, offering a surprisingly wild retreat near Schleißheimer Straße. Visitors can discover diverse flora in an urban setting.

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The depot was last used by the German military.

Guided Story

You're standing at the Virginia Depot, a spot that tells a story of transformation. Once a military storage area, this place is now a thriving biotope in the heart of Munich. Look around and you'll find a surprising array of rare plants, a testament to nature's resilience. It's fascinating to see such diversity so close to the bustling Schleißheimer Straße. This urban oasis shows how nature can reclaim and flourish in unexpected places.