Bavaria statue

**Bavaria**
	Statue of Bavaria in Munich, Germany
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Instance of	colossal statue;
Depicts	Bavaria
Made from material	bronze;
Genre	public art;
Location	Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
Street address	Theresienhöhe 16;
Architect	Leo von Klenze;
Has part(s)	Burgfriedenssäule/-stein Nähe Theresienhöhe in München; Garten Theresienhöhe 16 in München; Kriegerdenkmal Nähe Theresienhöhe in München;
Heritage designation	architectural heritage monument in Bavaria;
Inception	1850;
	48° 07′ 50.5″ N, 11° 32′ 44.86″ E
Authority file
	Q707669; VIAF ID: 18103863; GND ID: 4223988-6; BabelNet ID: 01010397n; Bavarian monument authority ID: D-1-62-000-6858; Bavarian Monument Map object ID (architectural monument): 25826; OpenStreetMap way ID: 96753009
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The Bavaria statue (German: Bavaria-Statue) is a bronze-cast statue of Bavaria's allegory and secular patron, located in front of the Ruhmeshalle ("Hall of fame") close to the edge of the Theresienwiese in Munich, Germany, where the Oktoberfest takes place each year in September.

Bavaria in profile
Bavaria
Rear view from within Ruhmeshalle
Bavaria statue (Munich): rear view (2007)
Scaffold Bavaria Statue during the reconstruction
Bavaria with lion after reconstruction
Bavaria statue at night
Wilhelm von Kaulbach — production (artist's impression)

Details

Detail of Bavaria's head
Close view on the lion's head
Bavaria statue (Munich): left hand holding a wreath
Bavaria statue (Munich): remake (1907) of the right hand at the Deutsches Museum (Munich)
Bavaria statue (Munich): view behind the eyes and the forehead
Bavaria statue (Munich): bronze sofas inside the head