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                        . Amalienburg            VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
                        The interior of this hunting lodge
                        in the Schloßpark is a superb   Practical Information
                        example of Rococo style by   Tel (089) 17 90 80. Open Apr–15
                        François de Cuvilliés.
                                                 Oct: 9am–6pm daily; 16 Oct–Mar:
                                                 10am–4pm daily. &
                                                 ∑ schloss-nymphenburg.de
                                                 Transport
                                                 v 12, 17.  Rotkreuzplatz.

                            Magdalenenklause
                           After a lifetime of revels,
                             Maximilian Emanuel
                               commissioned a
                            hermitage where he
                          could pray and meditate.
               Badenburg  It was completed in 1725.


                                                        Pagodenburg



















                                                 Lackkabinett
                                                 This small 17th-century
                                                 cabinet owes its name to
                                                 its panels of black and red
                                                 Chinese lacquer.






                                        Botanical Garden
                                     A collection of botanical
                                   specimens, including many
                                     rare plants, is featured in
                                     this fascinating garden.


                           . Festsaal (Steinernen Saal)
                           Featuring decorations devoted to
                           the goddess Flora, this vast Rococo
                           ballroom is the work of father and son
                           Johann Baptist and Franz Zimmermann.




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