Audio Guide Peterskirche

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Peterskirche
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About this place

Munich's oldest church, with a 91m tower offering what many consider the finest panoramic views over the old town.

Practical information

Peterspl. 1, 80331 München, Germany
Opening hoursMonday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM Friday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM
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Points included in this audio guide

1
Alter Peter Tower (Viewpoint)

Alter Peter Tower (Viewpoint)

At 56 metres up, this viewpoint offers one of Munich's finest panoramas, taking in the Old Town, Marienplatz and, on a clear föhn day, the Alps. Access is via around 306 steep, narrow steps — not recommended for those with vertigo or limited mobility.

2
Baroque High Altar

Baroque High Altar

A masterpiece of ecclesiastical art in Peterskirche, built between 1730 and 1734. At its centre stands a gilded figure of St Peter wearing a removable tiara, an original work by Erasmus Grasser dating from the late 15th century.

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Chapel of Saint Munditia

Chapel of Saint Munditia

In the second chapel on the left of Peterskirche lies the body of Saint Munditia, a Roman catacomb saint, displayed in a glass coffin. The skeleton is covered in gold and precious stones, and the figure holds a small vial said to contain her own blood.

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Reliquary of Saint Munditia

Reliquary of Saint Munditia

In the second chapel on the left of Peterskirche rests the reliquary of Saint Munditia, a catacomb saint who lived in Rome around 250 AD. Her remains are visible in a glass coffin, the skeleton gilded and adorned with precious stones.

Professional audio guide of Peterskirche
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4 points of interest included
  • 1.Alter Peter Tower (Viewpoint)
  • 2.Baroque High Altar
  • 3.Chapel of Saint Munditia
  • 4.Reliquary of Saint Munditia

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