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Frauenkirche
Munich's cathedral, a brick Gothic church whose twin onion-domed towers are the symbol of the city.
- Open
- Every day
- Price
- Free; paid for the tower
- Time Needed
- 30 minutes
- Address
- Frauenplatz 12, 80331 MunichDirections
- Getting There
- A short walk from Marienplatz.
Why Go
Built in the 15th century, the church has two towers almost 100 meters high, and by city rule no building in the old town may be taller. A dark footprint in the entrance is said to be the Devil's.
You can climb the south tower for a view to the Alps.
Nearby in Munich
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