Schwabing Art Nouveau Facades

This walk showcases the incredible residential architecture of Munich's Schwabing district, the heart of the city's artistic and literary golden age around 1900. You'll observe intricate floral motifs, curved window arches, and playful designs that defined the creative rebellion of Munich's Jugendstil.

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1. Gedonstraße 4

The apartment block at Gedonstraße four and six is defined by its prominent, flowing decorative gable, a signature of the Munich Art Nouveau style. Designed by architect Martin Dülfer and completed in nineteen oh four, the building…

2. Franz-Joseph-Straße 19

The residential building at Franz-Joseph-Straße nineteen is defined by its ornate facade, which features elaborate stucco peacocks and stylized floral motifs. Completed in nineteen oh three according to the designs of Hungarian architect…

3. Ainmillerstraße 22

The apartment building at Ainmillerstraße twenty-two is a four-story structure in Munich’s Schwabing district that stands out for its colorful, highly decorated facade. Built between eighteen ninety-nine and nineteen hundred, the building…

4. Hohenzollernstraße 21

Hohenzollernstraße twenty-one is a building that marks a distinct shift in the history of Munich's Schwabing district. While today it functions as a modern office space, it was the site of the Lehr- und Versuchsatelier für angewandte und…

5. Römerstraße 11

Römerstraße 11 is a four-story apartment building that catches the eye with its unusual facade. While much of the architecture in the area around eighteen ninety-nine reflects the shift toward the modern Jugendstil movement, this building…

6. Kaiserstraße 46

Kaiserstraße forty-six is a four-story apartment building constructed in the late nineteenth century between eighteen ninety and eighteen ninety-one. You can identify the structure by its Neorenaissance style, featuring a distinct corner…

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