Lehel, Historic neighborhood in Munich, Germany
Description
Lehel is a neighborhood in eastern Munich situated between the Isar River and the English Garden. The area is characterized by residential buildings with stucco facades from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
History
The neighborhood was founded in 1724 as Munich's first suburb beyond the city walls. Over the course of the 19th century, it transformed from a working-class district into an affluent residential area.
Culture
The district contains the State Museum of Ethnology and Bavarian National Museum, presenting extensive collections of European art and international cultural artifacts.
Practical
A weekly market at Sankt-Anna-Platz happens every Thursday with local produce and goods. The nearby Maximilianstrasse offers shopping and dining options for various tastes.
Did you know?
This area was once a major landing site for rafts on the Isar River, which transported timber and goods as far as Vienna. These rafts served as an unusual way for travelers to cover long distances.
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Widenmayerstraße 2
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Parish Church of St. Anna
187 m
Regierung von Oberbayern
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St.-Anna-Platz
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Widenmayerstraße 3
195 m
Widenmayerstraße 25/25a
184 m
Schnitterinbrunnen
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Franziskus als Friedensbote
225 m
Widenmayerstraße 1
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Denkmal Maximilianstraße in München
194 m
Denkmal Maximilianstraße in München
225 m
Mietshaus
231 m
Denkmal Maximilianstraße in München
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Mauer Thierschstraße 46 in München
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Mietshaus
163 m
Mietshaus
205 m
Mietshaus
140 m
Wohnhaus
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Mietshaus
110 m
Mietshaus
141 m
Mietshaus
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Mietshaus
141 m
Mietshaus
229 m
Mietshaus
208 m
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