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Englischer Garten

The Englischer Garten or "English Garden" is a large park in central Munich, Germany. It was founded in 1789 by Benjamin Thompson also known as Count Rumford. With an area covering nearly 4km² the Englischer Garten is one of the world largest city parks.

The Englischer Garten houses several natural and man-made attractions:

  • Kleinhesseloher See
  • Japanische Teehaus ("Japanese Tea House"): japanese style tea house
  • Monopterus: a small greek style temple built by Leo von Klenze
  • Chinesischer Turm ("Chinese Pagoda") with beer garden
  • Aumeister: traditonal beer garden

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Benjamin Thompson | Monaco di Baviera | Muenchen | Munchen | Munich | Munich, Germany | München | Naturism | Naturist | Nudism | Nudist

 

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