Chinesischer Turm
Tower · English Garden, Munich

Chinesischer Turm

Photo: Sven Teschke · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Wikimedia Commons

Built in 1790, the five-story structure stands as a landmark within the Englischer Garten. A large beer garden surrounds its base and serves traditional Bavarian food and drink. The tower itself remains closed to visitors but offers a clear reference point for walks in the park.

On day 2 of Munich: Weekend Escape

Good to know

Tickets
Free to view from outside.
Time needed
30 minutes.
Best time
Afternoon during warmer months.
Getting there
Tram 17 to Tivolistrasse, then a short walk into the park.

Itineraries with Chinesischer Turm

Day 2 of Munich: Weekend Escape

The Residenz and the English Garden

How Chinesischer Turm fits into a day.
  1. 10:00Munich ResidenzAltstadt
  2. 13:00HofgartenAltstadt
  3. 14:30English GardenSchwabing
  4. 17:00Chinesischer TurmEnglish Garden
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Chinesischer Turm questions

Can visitors enter the Chinese Tower?

No. The structure is closed to the public.

Is there a beer garden at the Chinese Tower?

Yes. A large beer garden operates at the base with seating for several thousand people.

What are the opening hours of the beer garden?

Hours vary by season and weather. Check current details on site or with the operator.

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