Oberschleißheim, Administrative division north of Munich, Germany.
Description
Oberschleißheim is a municipality north of Munich positioned between the Isar and Amper rivers, built on land that was once part of the Dachauer Moos wetlands. The area combines residential neighborhoods with research centers and university facilities spread across rolling terrain.
History
The place first appeared in written records in 785 when a local landowner transferred his estate to the Freising diocese. Over the centuries, it evolved from a farming community into a modern residential area near Munich.
Culture
The municipality keeps Bavarian traditions alive through local festivals and regular community events that happen year-round. These gatherings show how people here maintain rural customs and local practices as part of their everyday life.
Practical
The municipality is easily accessible from Munich via public transport connections. Visitors can explore the area on foot or by bike, with parks and pathways making it comfortable to discover the landscape and nearby research facilities.
Did you know?
A rowing facility built in 1972 serves as a major training venue for water sports athletes in the region. The course remains an important site for local clubs and competitions, drawing participants from the wider Munich area.
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Schleißheim palace complex
1.2 km
Oberschleißheim Regatta Course
3.2 km
FC Bayern Campus
5.3 km
Deutsches Museum Flugwerft Schleißheim
1 km
Flugwerft Schleißheim
1 km
Schleißheim airfield
1.8 km
Südliche Fröttmaninger Heide
5.7 km
Goldschmiedplatz
4 km
Würmkanal
4.5 kmErich Kästner-Realschule
4.2 km
St. Nikolaus
4.3 km
Hofreiter Feldmoching
4.1 km
St. Martin
3.8 km
St. Peter und Paul (Feldmoching)
4.7 kmDachau-Schleißheimer Kanal
483 m
Evangeliumskirche
4.2 km
Valentinspark
2.7 km
Church of the Seven Sorrows of Mary
3.5 km
Genezarethkirche
3.4 kmFranziskanerkloster Mittenheim
1.2 km
Old St. Ulrich
2.7 km
Feldmochinger See
5.5 km
Wasserturm Hochbrück
3.9 km
Bethanienkirche
4.8 km
Schleißheim State Gallery
828 m
St. Franziska Romana
4 kmRathaus Feldmoching
4.8 km
Alter Wirt
2.7 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
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