Munich – Baroque and Rococo

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You will experience and see how and why baroque art and architecture was biult in Munich and how it developed in the overwhelming rococo styel.

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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Munich, Germany
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Literary, Art & Music Tours



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You will experience and see how and why baroque art and architecture was biult in Munich and how it developed in the overwhelming rococo styel.

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Stop At: Dreifaltigkeitskirche, Pacellistrasse 6, 80333 Munich, Bavaria Germany

This is the first church built in Munich with a late baroque facade.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Holy Ghost Church, Praelat-Miller-Weg 1, 80331 Munich, Bavaria Germany

This church was built originally as a Gothic hall church but was baroquised with paintings on the ceiling – one of them depicts the pretzel donation – and a baroque high altar

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: St. Peter’s Church, Rindermarkt 1 Petersplatz, 80331 Munich, Bavaria Germany

This church was first built in the romanian style, later – after a fire – rebuilt in the Gothic style and then later baroquised with paintings and an high altar, that changes if there isn’t a pope in Rome

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Asamkirche, Sendlinger Str. 32, 80331 Munich, Bavaria Germany

The Asam brother composed their private chappel directly besides their house and created the most famous example of rococo church art in Munich and Germany.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Burgersaalkirche, Neuhauser Str. 14, 80331 Munich, Bavaria Germany

The upper part of the Bürgersaalkirche is an outstanding example of the very parallel and geomatric forms of the baroque while the lower church still remains a Romanic hall church. There during Christmas time the “baby in the waddling clothes – Fatschenkind” of Munich is shown

Duration: 45 minutes



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