The Müller’sches Volksbad is identified by a prominent clock tower that rises above the banks of the Isar River. Completed in nineteen oh one, this Art Nouveau building was designed by architect Carl Hocheder as Munich’s first public…
Haidhausen Village Streets
This peaceful walk leads you through Munich's quiet French Quarter, where historic cottages, green squares, and neighborhood markets preserve a charming small-town atmosphere. You will see how a 19th-century working-class district transformed into one of the city's most beloved residential havens.
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1. Müller’sches Volksbad (Hallenbad)
2. Wiener Platz
Wiener Platz is defined by a central maypole that rises above a collection of low-lying, shuttered market stalls. Located in the Haidhausen district, the square took its name in eighteen ninety-one from the adjacent Innere Wiener Strasse,…
3. Neue Pfarrkirche St. Johann Baptist
The Neue Pfarrkirche St. Johann Baptist dominates Johannisplatz with a west tower that rises ninety-seven meters into the air. This neo-Gothic structure is the largest church east of the Isar River, easily identified by the intricate…
4. Preysingstraße
Preysingstraße is a narrow, cobblestone street in the Haidhausen district that retains the atmosphere of an eighteenth-century village rather than a modern city. The street is distinguished by its collection of historic boarding houses,…
5. Üblacker-Häusl
The Üblacker-Häusl is a small, single-story brick building on the corner of Preysingstraße and Wolfgangstraße, distinguished by its simple, modest appearance and its position on the edge of a small, still-visible former gravel pit. Built…
6. Weißenburger Platz
Weißenburger Platz is defined by its circular, star-shaped layout, where five streets converge into a central green space. At the heart of this plaza stands the Glaspalast-Brunnen, a five-tiered stone fountain designed by August von Voit…