Churches in Munich

Historic Churches & Worship

Discover 17 remarkable churches and places of worship across Munich, featuring architectural styles from Gothic and Baroque to Renaissance and modern designs. This collection highlights historic sites such as the Frauenkirche and St. Peter's Church, alongside lesser-known chapels and religious buildings, each reflecting the city's diverse cultural and religious heritage.

Historic Churches & Worship — Map

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Church of Our Lady

Towering above the rest of the city landscape, this church offers its visitors one of the greatest views you could wish for.

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St. Peter's Church

The existence of this church dates back to the 8th century when there was a monastery located at the site of the present-day church.

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Asam Church

St. Johann Nepomuk, better known as the Asam Church, is a Baroque church in Munich, southern Germany.

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St. Michael's Church

This mindblowing Jesuit church contains the royal tomb of the Wittelsbach dynasty.

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Sankt Paul Church

St. Paul's Church is a large Catholic church in the Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt quarter of Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

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Church of the Sacred Heart

Are you one of the people, who subconciously connect churches with tradition and history?

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Archiconvent des Templerordens

A monastery of the Trinitarian Order known locally as the Templer-Kloster.

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Blutenburg Castle

Blutenburg Castle is an old ducal country seat in the west of Munich, Germany, on the banks of river Würm.

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Church of the Redeemer, Munich

The Erlöserkirche is the oldest Lutheran church in Schwabing, part of Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

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Evangeliumskirche

An evangelical Lutheran church located in the Hasenbergl district of Munich.

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Sankt Michael

Russian Orthodox church situated in the Ludwigsfeld neighborhood.

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Holy Cross Church, Munich

The Holy Cross Church is a Catholic church in the Fröttmaning district of Munich.

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Kirche zur Heiligen Dreifaltigkeit München-Nymphenburg

Catholic church and convent of the Congregatio Jesu on Maria-Ward-Straße.

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Kriegsgräberstätte am Waldfriedhof

Christian cemetery located at the Waldfriedhof in Munich.

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Emmauskirche

Evangelical Lutheran church in the Harlaching district of Munich.

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St. Johann Baptist

Roman Catholic parish church in the Solln district.

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Gustav-Adolf-Kirche

One of the oldest Protestant churches in Munich-Southeast deanery.

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