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Maximilianeum

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The Bavarian state government took up occupancy in 1949. The much less visible rear of the edifice has been extended in motley fashion to provide new parliamentary office space, in 1958, 1964, 1992, and again in 2012, each time with a different architectural approach. In June 2015, the Bavarian
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The foundation still exists. Each year six to eight male students receive scholarships, free room and board at the Maximilianeum, and the opportunity to study abroad and take part in language courses. In 1980,
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appearance decorated with arches, columns, mosaics, and niches filled with busts. Until 1918, it also housed a "historical gallery" and the royal page school.
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in 1852 to prepare gifted students for the civil service. Construction of the building was the initiative of King Maximilian II in 1857, with
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Weight problems delayed completion until 1874, and the façade, which had been conceived as Neo-Gothic, needed to be altered;
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Parliament named the entrance hall of the Maximilianeum after Friedrich Bürklein. Periodically exhibitions are hosted.
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established a comparable scholarship for female students. The Maximilianeum has an exchange program with
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The building was significantly damaged by bombing during the Second World War, but was rebuilt.
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The Maximilianeum was initially an educational foundation set up by King
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The Maximilianeum sits grandly and as a focal point on the bank of the
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was entrusted with the adjustments, resulting in the final quasi-
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Maximilian Street and Maximilianeum (between 1890 and 1900)
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Building housing the Bavarian Parliament in Munich, Germany
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Registered historic buildings and monuments in Bavaria
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Munich
Bavarian State Parliament
Maximilian II of Bavaria
Friedrich Bürklein

Isar River
Maximilianstrasse
Neo-Gothic
Perpendicular
Gottfried Semper
Renaissance
Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria
Balliol College, Oxford


"The Maximilianeum", Bayerischer Landtag
"Maximilianeum: The magnificent building on the Isar River", muenchen.de


"Maximilianeum", Landeshauptstadt München
Stiftung Maximilianeum
"Maximilianeum Exchange Scheme", Balliol College
Maximilianeum Panorama
48°08′10″N 11°35′38″E / 48.136°N 11.594°E / 48.136; 11.594
Categories
Commercial buildings completed in 1874
Tourist attractions in Munich
Buildings and structures in Munich
Historicist architecture in Munich

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