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Old Botanic Garden, Munich

In 1804-1814 originally built to be a botanical garden, Old Botanic Garden was rearanged to serve as a park in 1914.

In 1804-1814 originally built to be a botanical garden, Old Botanic Garden was rearanged to serve as a park in 1914. It used to be the site of the Glass Palace (''Glaspalast'') from its construction in 1854 until this exhibiton center burned down in 1931. Today, the main objects of interest are a classicistic gate and the Fountain of Neptune (''Neptunbrunnen'').


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About Old Botanic Garden

 Germany

 +49 89 17861 ext. 310

 www.botanischestaatssammlung.de

Old Botanic Garden and Nearby Sights on Map

Munich Botanical Garden

Covering an area of 21 ha (52 acre) the Munich Botanical Garden in the borough of Nymphenburg is one of the most important botanical gardens of the world and is visited by over 400,000 visitors every year

Museum of Man and Nature

The museum gives modern, lively exhibitions suitable for visitors of all ages and education levels

Nymphenburg Palace

The Nymphenburg Palace is one of the biggest Baroque palaces in Germany and a cultural masterpiece of international standing

Herz Jesu Church

Located between Rotkreuzplatz and Nymphenburg Canal, this modern Roman Catholic church was erected between 1997 and 2000, after the previous church had been destroyed by a fire in 1994

Olympiapark

This vast park was created for the 1972 Summer Olympics and is still a vibrant place for outdoor activities, sports and cultural events

St. Benno's Church

Constructed at the end of the 19th century, St

Olympiaturm

With a total height of 291 m (954 ft), a revolving restaurant at 182 m (597 ft), and an observation platform at 190 m (623 ft), the Olympic Tower is not only Munich's highest building, but also provides the most spectacular view of the city of Munich with the Bavarian Alps in the background

Connollystraße 31

This is the house in the former Olympic village, where the Black September hostage situation took place and several several members of the Israeli Olympic team were murdered

Sea Life Munchen

A large aquarium featuring over 30 tanks and aquatic life ranging from local river dwellers all the way to the grand Mediterranean Ocean tank

Löwenbräu Brewery

The Löwenbräu Brewery has one of the oldest beer gardens in Munich, with a history dating back as far as 1383