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Attraction · Munich · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Frauenkirche in Munich

Frauenkirche is an attraction in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 28 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 200 m you'll find a bench and a public toilet.

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Audio tour · Frauenkirche

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You're standing at the Frauenkirche, Munich's cathedral and the largest church in the city. Look up at those two towers with their rounded domes. They've become the symbol of Munich. After a local vote, the city decided that nothing in the centre may be built taller than these towers.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Wheelchair
Accessible

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Frauenkirche

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 28 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

German Museum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

German Museum · 1.2 km

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BMW Museum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

BMW Museum · 4.4 km

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BMW Welt
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

BMW Welt · 4.5 km

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Nymphenburg Palace
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Nymphenburg Palace · 5.7 km

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New Town Hall
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

New Town Hall · 190 m

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Hear the story of German Museum on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 10 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1St. Michael's ChurchAttraction · 240 m away
  2. 2St. PeterAttraction · 300 m away
  3. 3Old Town HallAttraction · 320 m away
  4. 4FeldherrnhalleAttraction · 440 m away
  5. 5Theatinerkirche St. KajetanAttraction · 450 m away
  6. 6National Theatre MunichAttraction · 450 m away
  7. 7Sankt Johann Nepomuk / Asam ChurchAttraction · 480 m away
  8. 8ResidenzAttraction · 490 m away
  9. 9KarlstorAttraction · 510 m away
  10. 10Karlsplatz (Stachus)Attraction · 560 m away
All 206 points of interest in Munich →

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Frequently asked questions

Is Frauenkirche wheelchair accessible?

Yes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 200 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Frauenkirche, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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