St. Peter's Church
About the place
- Country : Germany , Munich
- Address : Rindermarkt 1, 80331 München, Germany
- Category : Places of Worship
- Establishing Date : 1368 AD
St. Peter's Church
Overview:
• St. Peter's Church is the oldest priest's church, located in the Rindermarkt area, which is frequented by many visitors throughout the year, from residents of the city and local tourists as well as foreign tourists from abroad.
• The church overlooks the "Viktualien Market", which is one of the most popular markets in Munich. The visitor can climb the church tower and enjoy the charming view of downtown Munich and the peaks of the Alps.
Historic overview:
• The church was built in its current form in 1368 AD, and it is one of the most important Roman Catholic churches.
• It was built for the first time in the romantic era, then it was converted to the Baroque style in the year 1724 AD.
Architectural description:
• It is characterized by its Bavarian-Roman architectural style, mixed with Gothic urban art, and there are many paintings, decorations and inscriptions that increase the beauty and importance of the place on the religious and urban level, as it attracts a huge number of tourists annually.
• The church contains a tower with a height of about 91 meters, and it is one of the places that provides one of the most wonderful views that the visitor can see of the city and its landmarks.
How to get there:
The nearest bus stop is Marienplatz (St. Peter)
The nearest train station is München Marienplatz
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