Ramersdorf-Perlach

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Ramersdorf-Perlach is a borough of Munich. It is located south-east of the city center and is the most populous of Munich's boroughs with a population of about 113.000.[1]

Overview

The borough Ramersdorf-Perlach consists of the five districts Ramersdorf, Balanstraße West, Altperlach, Neuperlach and Waldperlach.

Architecture

Ramersdorf-Perlach is home to one of Munich's oldest churches, the St. Mary's Church in Ramersdorf which was mentioned for the first time in 1315. Two further old churches in the settlement of Perlach are the St. Michael's church and the St. Paul's church which is the oldest Protestant church in Munich.

Economy

Several large companies such as for example Siemens AG, Wacker Chemie or BSH Home Appliances have headquarters or operate development centers in the district of Neuperlach. The editorial office of the teenage magazine Bravo is also based in Neuperlach, as well as one of Munich's largest shopping malls, the pep.

Recreation

The public park Ostpark, Munich's largest waterpark Michaelibad and the cemetery Neuer Südfriedhof are located in Ramersdorf-Perlach.

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References

  1. ↑ "Population status August 2016" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Amt München. Retrieved 2016-09-22.

Coordinates: 48°06′10″N 11°37′30″E / 48.1028°N 11.6250°E / 48.1028; 11.6250

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