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Schloss Nymphenburg

Schloss Nymphenburg - Nymphenburg Palace. Commissioned as a summer residence by Elector Ferdinand Maria in 1663. The central pavilion was designed by Agostino Barelli and completed in 1675. "The central structure, with its five stories, was built by Barelli, while Viscardi added the arcades in 1702, and Etlner the wings in 1718."--Baedeker 1914. P1250116p1
Schloss Nymphenburg - Nymphenburg Palace

September 26th 2011
After our morning sightseeing in Munich, we visited the beautiful Nymphenburg Palace before traveling to Prague. Nymphenburg Palace, or Schloss Nymphenburg, was commissioned in 1663 as a summer residence by Elector Ferdinand Maria. The central pavilion was designed by Agostino Barelli, an Italian Baroque architect, and completed in 1675. (Barelli also created the elaborate Theatinerkirche i ... read more
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