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Chinesischer Turm (Munich)

Germany / Bayern / Munich
 tower, landmark

Chinesischer Turm - Chinese tower. One of the landmarks in the Englischer Garten.

The five-story wooden tower in Chinese style was constructed 1789-90.

During the air bombardments of World War 2, it burned to the ground. Rebuilt 1950-51 true to the original construction.

At the foot of the Chinesischer Turm is Munich's second-largest Biergarten (beer garden) with ~7,000 seats.

In winter, a Christmas fair is located here.
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Coordinates:   48°9'9"N   11°35'31"E
This article was last modified 9 years ago