Tag: Wittelsbacher
Ludwig Prince of Bavaria builds a church in Kenya – Munich
Ludwig Prince of Bavaria, 42, has started a new construction project in northern Kenya. After two years of planning, a church with a rectory and sisters’ convent is now to…
Munich mystery: What did workers discover in the Friedensengel?
Why did King Ludwig I stay in his own hotel? Who caught the panicked elephants? And which team was actually allowed to play first in the Olympic Stadium? Test your…
Revolution from above – Bavaria
When you talk about the Bavarian kings, the names Ludwig I and Ludwig II usually come up, but rarely that of the first king, Max I Joseph. Although Bavaria has…
Kick-off to the Karl Theodor Year – Bavaria
This year, Bavaria commemorates the 225th anniversary of the death of its former elector Karl Theodor (1724-1799) on February 16th and his 300th birthday on December 10th. The commemorative year…
Ludwig II: The “Kini” between facts and fiction – Bavaria
Although hundreds of books have been written about King Ludwig II, there are still many secrets and speculations surrounding this person. In a slim volume, the historian Marcus Spangenberg has…
Bavaria’s People of the Year 2023
Annual review for Bavaria Söder, Aiwanger and the bear A hard-fought election campaign, an unpleasant leaflet affair, an important state election – the year 2023 was very political in the…
Jahresrückblick München 2023: Wo die Stadt ausging und rekordverdächtig feierte – München
7,2 Millionen Menschen kommen zur Jahrhundert-Wiesn Eigentlich ist das beruhigend: Was helfen die neuesten Sensationen mit immer noch aufwendigeren Fahrgeschäften, was nützen das süffigste Bier, die süßesten Mandeln und die…
Jahresrückblick München: Wo die Stadt ausging und rekordverdächtig feierte – München
7,2 Millionen Menschen kommen zur Jahrhundert-Wiesn Eigentlich ist das beruhigend: Was helfen die neuesten Sensationen mit immer noch aufwendigeren Fahrgeschäften, was nützen das süffigste Bier, die süßesten Mandeln und die…
Anne Sophie Mutter gives benefit concert for Franz of Bavaria – Munich
From afar, the windows of the Stone Hall in the center of Nymphenburg Palace shine through the night. This complete work of art by Francois Cuvilliès and Johann Baptist Zimmermann…
Ludwig Prince of Bavaria marches 100 kilometers for Africa – Munich
At the Löwenmarsch der Wittelsbacher, a benefit event at the beginning of September for the benefit of the Learning Lions project in Kenya Ludwig Prince of Bavaria run 100 kilometers…