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Wallfahrtskirche St. Anna
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Wallfahrtskirche St. Anna

A Historic Church on a Nagelfluh Plateau

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St. Anna Pilgrimage Church in Harlaching stands on a Nagelfluh plateau near the steep banks of the eastern Isar high shore. Its origins date back to the mid-12th century, built in the heart of what was then the village of Harlaching. Parts of the original structure remain preserved in the choir tower, marking it as an important architectural heritage of Bavaria.
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The first recorded mention of St. Anna's patronage dates back to 1524.

Quick Facts

Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

Guided Story

Here you stand on the Nagelfluh plateau, where the St. Anna Pilgrimage Church is set. This location, near the steep drop of the eastern Isar high shore, gives the church a unique presence. Parts of its original 12th-century construction still survive in the choir tower, highlighting its importance as a Bavarian architectural heritage. If you look to your left, you might spot the Claude Gelée Lorrain monument, just 32 meters away. Behind you, further in the distance, is the well-known Hellabrunn Zoo. This church is not just a place of worship, but a testament to the history embedded in Harlaching.

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