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With this project, the king also aimed to "invent" a new architectural style which would combine the best features of historical models combined with then modern building technology. The avenue is framed by mostly
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got its neogothic decoration when the Maximilianstraße was built to fit it with the concept of this royal avenue. The new buildings house, among others, in the western portion of the street the
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The western portion of Maximilianstraße is known for its galleries, designer shops, luxury boutiques, jewellery stores, and one of Munich's foremost five-star hotels, the
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and many other famous shops keep branches in the Maximilianstraße. They have increasingly ousted the traditional shops, art galleries and restaurants.
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with the statue of Pallas Athene was built in the years 1857-1863 as an extension of Maximilianstraße to the Maximilianeum, and broadened in 1903.
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in the middle of the eastern part of the avenue is dedicated to King Maximilian II of Bavaria and was sculpted by
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Between the district government building and the museums are monuments for
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are situated, and runs east-west. Planned and begun in 1850 by King
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Munich Documentation Centre for the History of National Socialism
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Opposite to the National Theatre the north facade of the
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after World War II nowadays disturbs the appearance.
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Building of the district government of Upper Bavaria.
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building of the district government of Upper Bavaria
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is one of the city's four royal avenues next to the
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The 172: 164: 154: 150: 147:Max Littmann 140: 134: 132: 128:Altstadtring 127: 116: 113:Architecture 88: 87:, where the 82: 75:Ludwigstraße 62: 60: 51: 927:Odeonsplatz 922:Königsplatz 912:Marienplatz 674:Lenbachhaus 669:Königsplatz 596:Olympiapark 519:Odeonsplatz 398:Marienplatz 382:Tourism in 341: / 191:Maxmonument 185:(1861) and 52:Maxmonument 976:Categories 865:Hugendubel 729:Lehel and 684:Glyptothek 635:Kunstareal 616:BMW Museum 560:Isar River 329:11°35′10″E 326:48°08′17″N 298:References 187:Fraunhofer 145:(built by 120:neo-Gothic 840:Fünf Höfe 553:Isar Area 494:Alter Hof 280:Hugo Boss 200:St. Lukas 183:Schelling 850:Hofstatt 611:BMW Welt 408:Karlstor 391:Old Town 181:(1866), 177:(1856), 93:and the 90:Residenz 77:and the 936:Bridges 900:Squares 580:Gasteig 565:Isartor 292:Bulgari 260:Versace 179:Rumford 107:Germany 384:Munich 276:Escada 272:Chanel 224:. 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Maximilianeum



Maximilian II of Bavaria
Munich
Brienner Straße
Ludwigstraße
Prinzregentenstraße
Max-Joseph-Platz
Residenz
National Theatre
Maximilian II of Bavaria
Friedrich Bürklein
Germany
neo-Gothic
Perpendicular style
Old Mint Yard
Schauspielhaus
Max Littmann
Museum Fünf Kontinente
Eduard Riedel
Wilhelmsgymnasium
Deroy
Rumford
Schelling
Fraunhofer
Kaspar von Zumbusch
St. Lukas

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