Friedensengel

Attractions & Landmarks in Munich, Bavaria

4.6 (2,474)

CategoryAttractions & Landmarks · Historische Sehenswürdigkeit
AddressPrinzregentenstraße, 81675 München
StreetPrinzregentenstraße
AreaMunich, Bavaria
Google rating 4.6 (2,474)

Opening hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

About Friedensengel

Friedensengel is a sehenswürdigkeiten in München, Bayern. It is listed at Prinzregentenstraße, 81675 München, which places it among the local businesses of München that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Google also lists it under historische sehenswürdigkeit, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

When booking accommodation or travel services in Germany, confirm the check-in window, whether the rate includes breakfast and the local city tax (Kurtaxe or Bettensteuer), and what the cancellation terms are; pensions and Gasthöfe are often family-run and appreciate notice. Reviews that mention noise, bed size, Wi-Fi and cleanliness are usually the most useful. Prices jump around trade fairs, the Christmas markets, Oktoberfest and the summer school holidays, so book early for those dates.

Opening hours are published for 7 days a week. The most common schedule is Open 24 hours. Hours in Germany do change around public holidays, and many businesses close for a day or two over Christmas and Easter, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. No phone number is listed for this business, so the Google Maps link on this page is the best route for directions and any contact details Google has on file. Its website is muenchen.de, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

Customers rate it 4.6 out of 5 on Google across 2,474 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded sehenswürdigkeiten & wahrzeichen in München.

München is in Bayern, in the south, the country's industrial powerhouse around Munich and Stuttgart with the Alps and the Black Forest on the doorstep; winters bring snow and the occasional warm Föhn wind, summers are the warmest in Germany, and living costs are the highest. For directions in München, Google Maps and the DB Navigator app cover public transport times and walking routes, and most towns have well-marked cycle lanes. Local transport tickets must be bought or validated before boarding, and parking near busy streets is limited and metered.

Looking for alternatives? Browse all sehenswürdigkeiten & wahrzeichen in München or explore other categories in the area from the links below. If you own or manage Friedensengel, you can claim this listing to correct details, add photos and a description, and receive a verified badge. Everyone else can help by leaving an honest review on Google after a visit.

Latest Google reviews

The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.

Good Vibes 3 months ago

Great spot to watch the sunset, sitting on the stairs by the monument. It wasn’t particularly busy on a Tuesday in June. Lots of people brought pizzas with them.

Johan Wolmarans 5 months ago

The Friedensengel is next to the Isar in München. So nice to spend a relaxing day walking next to the Isar.

Victor Iliescu 10 months ago

Filled with history and significance, the statue of the Angel of Peace stands tall and watches over Munich. We definitely wanted to visit this landmark but I feel photos are not doing enough justice. Especially with autumn colours and wintery vibes, we definitely enjoyed being here. And if you have the chance, stop for a little while and see how the city life rushes by you.

Girish Venugopal 11 months ago

Dusk ​The Angel of Peace monument, or Friedensengel, is one of Munich's most sublime spots, and the timing of your visit is crucial to experiencing its true magic. While beautiful during the day, the evening time is undeniably the best. ​Positioned on a hillside overlooking the city, the monument provides a breathtaking panorama, especially when the sun begins to set. As dusk settles, you get that spectacular view ahead—the golden hour light hits the statue, making the figure of the Angel gleam, while the sky transitions through vibrant oranges, pinks, and deep blues over the city skyline. It's an exceptionally peaceful and cinematic view that feels quintessentially Munich. ​Adding to the appeal is the proximity to the River Isar. A short walk down from the monument leads you directly to the riverbanks, which also offer a nice view and a completely different atmosphere. Strolling along the Isar at this time provides a relaxed, natural counterpoint to the monumental splendor above. ​For photographers or anyone seeking a moment of quiet reflection as the day ends, combine a visit to the Friedensengel just before sunset with a concluding walk along the Isar. You won't be disappointed

Ola Ola 11 months ago

Beautiful place and monument the Angel of Peace (Friedensengel). The monument consists of a small Greek-style temple on a two-tiered base. A 23-meter-tall column rises above the temple's roof, topped by a gilded bronze statue of the Angel of Peace. Modeled after Nike, the ancient Greek goddess of victory, the statue stands 6 meters tall. The monument was built in 1899 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the peace treaty following the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Friedensengel located?

Friedensengel is at Prinzregentenstraße, 81675 München, in München, Bayern. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is Friedensengel?

Friedensengel is listed as a sehenswürdigkeiten and is also tagged on Google as historische sehenswürdigkeit.

What are the opening hours of Friedensengel?

Published hours are Montag: Open 24 hours; Dienstag: Open 24 hours; Mittwoch: Open 24 hours; Donnerstag: Open 24 hours; Freitag: Open 24 hours; Samstag: Open 24 hours; Sonntag: Open 24 hours. Hours can change on public holidays and the days around Christmas and Easter, so call before a special trip.

Is Friedensengel open on Sunday?

Yes, on Sunday it is open Open 24 hours.

How is Friedensengel rated on Google?

Friedensengel has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 2,474 reviews.

Does Friedensengel have a website?

Yes, the website of Friedensengel is muenchen.de (linked on this page).

Are there other sehenswürdigkeiten & wahrzeichen near Friedensengel?

Yes. München also has Eisbachwelle, Botanischer Garten München-Nymphenburg, Neues Rathaus among others; see the full list of sehenswürdigkeiten & wahrzeichen in München at the bottom of this page.

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