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Karlstor (Munich City Gate)

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Karlstor (Munich City Gate)

Karlstor (Munich City Gate)

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    December 11, 2022

    Wikipedia (Karlstor (Munich), 2022-12-11):

    de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karlstor_(Munich)

    en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karlstor

    Wikipedia (List of architectural monuments in Munich's old town, 2023-12-10):

    de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Baudenkmäler_in_der_Münchner_Altstadt#D-1-62-000-4711

    “Karlstor (Munich) ... until 1791 Neuhauser Tor, in its core around 1300, redesigned in neo-Gothic style by Arnold Zenetti in 1861/62 after the main tower was demolished; in the middle passage on the right there are now three bronze figures from the former fish fountain on Marienplatz, 1866 (compare there). … D-1-62-000-4711”

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      November 1, 2018

      Prof. Herbert Jensen is virtually the inventor of the pedestrian zone from Karlstor to Marienplatz. In his honor, the blackboard was attached to Karlstor. The sculptures were originally on a fountain at Marienplatz.

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        December 9, 2022

        Franz Xaver Krenkl (1780-1860) was a horse dealer, racing stable owner and hired coachman. When he once illegally overtook Crown Prince Ludwig in a carriage, he is said to have uttered the saying "Wer ko, der ko".

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