Odeonsplatz

Odeonsplatz is a large square in central Munich. It was developed in the early 19th century. It is most famous for its connections with the Nazi Party and its leaders.
In 1923 it was the scene of a fatal gun battle where 16 Nazis and 4 state police officers were killed. It was the site of many of Hitler's speeches for Munich was the centre of Nazi Germany. During that time the platz was used for many Nazi parades.
Now it is an open-air performance and festival platz. It's full of people on this sunny Sunday.Read more