Asamkirche, A Baroque and Rococo Masterpiece of Opulence
Sendlinger Straße 32, 80331 Munich
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Introduction
Assam Church is located at Sendlingerstr. 32 in Munich, Germany, not far from Sendlinger Tor, and to the south, one can reach Marienplatz. Built between 1734 and 1746, this church is one of the finest examples of Rococo architecture in Germany. On the left side of the church is the residence of one of the builders, Egid Quirin Asam. The exterior of the house is designed in Bavarian traditional style, with the lower part depicting scenes from the earthly world and human artistic activities, while the upper part displays paintings of Catholic and ancient history. Address Sendlinger Straße 32, 80331 Munich
Transportation The subway can be taken on U1/U2/U3/U6, Sendlinger Tor station.
The entire church is adorned with magnificent murals
