Palais Neuhaus-Preysing, City palace in Münchner Altstadt, Germany
Description
Palais Neuhaus-Preysing is a city residence on Residenzstraße featuring an elegant facade with nine window sections across four stories. Its Rococo decoration with elaborate stucco work defines this old town street's appearance, while ground floors today serve commercial purposes.
History
The palace was built between 1723 and 1728 by architect Joseph Effner for Count Johann Maximilian of Preysing-Hohenaschau. It introduced Rococo architecture to Munich and shaped the style of princely buildings in the city.
Culture
The palace displays the hallmarks of Rococo craftsmanship in its intricate stucco decorations and gilded details, which remain visible today. These ornaments shape the character of Munich's old town and recall the splendor of princely domestic life.
Practical
The location sits centrally in Munich's old town and is easily reached on foot. Visitors should note that the building today is part of a hotel and offers limited public access.
Did you know?
The building suffered significant damage during World War II and underwent extensive restoration in the 1950s. This reconstruction preserved its historical character while adapting the interior to modern hotel standards.
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