Asamkirche
A lavish Rococo church in Munich, Germany, built by the Asam brothers as their private chapel, known for its ornate interior and a unique memento mori sculpture.

📜 Baroque church built by the Asam brothers (1733-1746) in Munich.
🔍 Renowned for its opulent Rococo interior and a striking memento mori sculpture.

Why Go

✨ Experience a masterpiece of South German Late Baroque art
🎨 Admire intricate frescoes, stucco, and sculptures by the Asam brothers
💀 See the unique gilded sculpture of death cutting the life-thread
💡 Witness masterful use of indirect lighting, symbolizing heaven

Why Avoid

🚶‍♀️ Small and can get crowded due to its popularity

Tips

📍 Located on Sendlinger Straße, integrated into a row of buildings.

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