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Siegestor
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Siegestor

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Stop at the Siegestor, the triumphal arch capping Ludwigstrasse. Look up at the bronze Bavaria and her four lions, then continue your walk through the university quarter.

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Full description

The Siegestor is a triumphal arch at the Schwabing end of Ludwigstrasse, crowned by a bronze sculpture of Bavaria with four lions. Visitors describe it as more of a photo stop than a major attraction, but a pleasant one, with benches nearby for sitting and taking it in.

It is open to view at any hour and sits conveniently between the university area and Schwabing. A quick visit fits easily into a walk along Ludwigstrasse.

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Address

Leopoldstraße 2, 80539 München, Germany · München
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

15 min

Best time

morning, afternoon, early evening or evening

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • Combine it with a walk along Ludwigstrasse
  • use the nearby benches for a rest
  • it's viewable around the clock, and evening light suits photos.
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Reviews

The Siegestor is a nice landmark to see while exploring Munich. It’s not the most exciting attraction, but it makes for a beautiful photo spot and is worth a quick stop. There are plenty of benches nearby, making it a great place to sit down, relax, and take a short break before continuing your walk through the city.

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Leaftodiscover

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