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Marienplatz vs Theatinerkirche St. Kajetan
Both Theatinerkirche St. Kajetan and Marienplatz are rated highly by professionals. Overall, Marienplatz is preferred by most reviewers compared to Theatinerkirche St. Kajetan. Marienplatz is ranked #3 in Munich with recommendations from 5 sources like Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Marienplatz
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Marienplatz, Munich, Bavaria
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Fodor's
"This square is named after the gilded statue of the Virgin Mary that has watched over it for more than three centuries."
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It overlooks the entire square and provides a perfect view of the glockenspiel from the front.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The heart and soul of the Altstadt, Marienplatz, is a popular gathering spot and packs a lot of personality into its relatively small frame."
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The carillon has 43 bells and 32 figures that perform two actual historic events.
Let's Go
"The pedestrian area around Marienplatz is the heart of Munich."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This is where the heart of Munich beats hardest."
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From the top of the town hall's tower, you will have a lovely view over Munich.
Afar Magazine
"The square in Munich is almost as large, and its town hall just as impressive. A beautiful destination for lovers of architecture. "
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While the square itself is a beautiful and lively hub, be sure to checkout the market nearby for authentic goods!
Theatinerkirche St. Kajetan
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Theatinerstrasse 22, 80333 Munich, Bavaria
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Fodor's
"This glorious baroque church owes its Italian appearance to its founder, Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy, who commissioned it in gratitude for the birth of her son and heir."
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Frommer's
"Named for a group of Roman Catholic clergy (the Theatines), this church, dedicated to Saint Kajetan, is Munich's finest example of Italian baroque."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This large Baroque building was built from 1663 to 1688. The 71 metre-high cupola is richly decorated with stucco and gives a grandiose feeling of space."
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Lonely Planet
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"The mustard-yellow Theatinerkirche, built to commemorate the 1662 birth of Prince Max Emanuel, was dreamed up by Swiss architect Enrico Zuccalli."
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