Sunday, April 3, 2011

Englischer Garten: Monopteros

In 1832, they used leftover building materials from the building the Residenz (Royal Palace) to build a small Greek temple in the Englischer Garten. The temple is called Monopteros. It was completed in 1836. The English Garden is the "Central Park" of Munich.





The view from Monopteros
The View from Monopteros

3 comments:

Unknown said...

Gorgeous! Love Eliza's dress.

Melinda said...

It looks beautiful there! Spring hasn't come to Utah yet unfortunately. Eliza is a darling in that dress!

Jeannie said...

Gorgeous pictures! I love the education in German architecture.