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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Hauptgebäude

Maxvorstadt, Munich

University main building on Geschwister-Scholl-Platz, with a memorial to the White Rose resistance group.

Time needed 30 minutes

Best time Weekday

Free

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What's on near Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Hauptgebäude

Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Hauptgebäude, from the weekly Munich events calendar.

Festival

Corso Leopold, May 2027

8 May to 9 May 2027 Leopoldstraße, Siegestor to Münchner Freiheit, Schwabing

Street culture festival on the Leopoldstraße with stages and stalls on 8 and 9 May 2027.

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Festival

Corso Leopold, September 2027

11 Sept to 12 Sept 2027 Leopoldstraße, Siegestor to Münchner Freiheit, Schwabing

Street culture festival on the Leopoldstraße with stages and stalls on 11 and 12 September 2027.

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Exhibition On now 7 € (reduced 5 €, Sundays 1 €)

Long Story Short

23 Oct 2025 to 12 Sept 2027 Museum Brandhorst, Maxvorstadt

Collection exhibition at Museum Brandhorst, with regular admission of 7 euros and 1 euro on Sundays.

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The coloured ceramic rod facade of the Museum Brandhorst in Munich

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Kate Newby: anything, anything

14 May 2026 to 30 May 2027 Museum Brandhorst, Maxvorstadt

Spot On installation by Kate Newby in the transit zone in front of Museum Brandhorst.

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Exhibition On now 7 € (reduced 5 €, Sundays 1 €)

In My Head. Contemporary Artistic Positions

30 Oct 2026 to 30 May 2027 Museum Brandhorst, Maxvorstadt

Exhibition of contemporary artistic positions with works by Kara Walker and others at Museum Brandhorst.

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Nearby

Atzinger Food · 2 min walk Wirtshaus with a beer garden on Schellingstraße in Maxvorstadt, serving Bavarian dishes alongside modern bowls with East Asian influences. Ludwigskirche Church · 3 min walk Round-arch style church on Ludwigstraße with a large Last Judgement fresco by Peter von Cornelius. Siegestor Landmark · 3 min walk Triumphal arch at the south end of Leopoldstraße, between Maxvorstadt and Schwabing. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Landmark · 4 min walk Major research library in a long Italianate building on Ludwigstraße. Museum Brandhorst Museum · 6 min walk Contemporary art museum with a large Cy Twombly collection and a facade of coloured ceramic rods. Neue Pinakothek Museum · 8 min walk Museum of European art of the 18th and 19th centuries in the Kunstareal.

Around Maxvorstadt

Museum quarter and university district

Maxvorstadt holds the Kunstareal, the cluster of museums around the Pinakotheken, and the university streets around Ludwigstraße. It is the best area for a rainy day in Munich.

Maxvorstadt has 23 places on the Roam Munich map: 13 museums, 3 landmarks, 2 beer gardens and beer halls, 1 church or cathedral, 1 park or garden, 1 restaurant, 1 cafe and 1 bar. Read the Maxvorstadt guide.

Pinakothek der Moderne Museum · 8 min walk
Alte Pinakothek Museum · 10 min walk
Café Luitpold Cafe · 11 min walk
Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst Museum · 12 min walk
Staatliche Münzsammlung München Museum · 13 min walk
NS-Dokumentationszentrum München Museum · 13 min walk
Glyptothek Museum · 14 min walk
Museum für Abgüsse Klassischer Bildwerke Museum · 15 min walk

Good to know

How long do you need at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Hauptgebäude?: Plan for 30 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Hauptgebäude?: Weekday.

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