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The square was officially named Karlsplatz in 1797 after the unpopular Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria. Munich natives seldom use that name, calling the square instead Stachus , after the pub Beim Stachus , once owned by Eustachius Föderl, that was located there until construction work for Karlsplatz began.
Munich Karlsplatz is an underground S-Bahn and U-Bahn station below the Karlsplatz in central Munich. It is one of the busiest stations in Munich, as it is located at the western end of Munich's Altstadt (Old Town). [5] Karlsplatz is also a stop on the Munich tramway, located on the Altstadtring, the Old Town's periphery road
Karlsplatz is the name of several transit stations in Central Europe: Karlsplatz (Vienna U-Bahn) in Vienna, Austria; Karlsplatz Stadtbahn Station, a disused station in Vienna, Austria; Karlsplatz station (Essen) in Essen, Germany; Munich Karlsplatz station in Munich, Germany
Medieval Neuhauser Tor, complete with moats, barbican and bridges Modern Karlstor by day, view outbound towards Karlsplatz Modern Karlstor by night, view inbound towards Neuhauser Straße pedestrian zone. Karlstor in Munich (called Neuhauser Tor until 1791) [1] is a medieval city gate, which served as a defensive fortification and a checkpoint. [2]
Neuhauser Straße (partial view, 1900) The street exists since at least 1293 (first mention) and was called Karlstraße from 1815 to 1828, [2] then Neuhausergasse. It was rebuilt in 1972 from a main traffic connection with two tram-rails into a pedestrian zone; the reason for this was the 1972 Olympic Games with a huge influx of additional traffic to be expected.
New Justizpalast Munich. Since the huge building turned out to be too small Friedrich von Thiersch constructed already in 1905 at the west side of the building the so-called New Justizpalast. This time he created the courthouse in strong contrast to the Justizpalast in red brick stone in northern Brick Gothic style with two towers. The New ...
The Old Botanical Garden is located in Maxvorstadt, 450 m (0.3 mi) from the Karlsplatz and 800 m (0.5 mi) from the Alte Pinakothek. The site occupies an area of about four hectares. [citation needed] The park was created between 1804 and 1812 according to plans by landscape architect Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell. It officially opened on 23 May 1812.
Karlsplatz (German for 'Charles Square') is a town square on the border of the first and fourth districts of Vienna, Austria. It is one of the most frequented and best connected transportation hubs in Vienna.