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Frauenkirche (Munich Cathedral): free entry days, tickets & hours
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Frauenkirche is free to enter.
- Open today 08:00–20:00.
All free options
Who gets in free, and when
| Free option | Who | Conditions | Book? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Always freeVisiting the cathedral interior is free · 08:00–20:00 | everyone | No sightseeing during services. The south tower is ticketed. | No |
Before you go
How to actually get in for free
- Check service times first - sightseeing pauses during Mass.
- Look for the 'Devil's Footprint' (Teufelstritt) in the entrance hall.
- The tower staircase is narrow; skip it if you are claustrophobic.
Tickets & tours
Best-rated tickets and tours: Frauenkirche
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Official prices
Frauenkirche ticket prices
| South tower ascent (86 steps then lift; children 7-16 and reduced €5.50, up to 6 free; family €21) — Tickets at the Domshop inside the church or online via Munich Tourism. | €7.50 |
Prices from the official website, checked Oct 2026. Free options are listed above.
Practical
Opening hours & how to get there
| Mon | 08:00–20:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 08:00–20:00 |
| Wed | 08:00–20:00 |
| Thu | 08:00–20:00 |
| Fri | 08:00–20:00 |
| Sat | 08:00–20:00 |
| Sun | 08:00–20:00 |
Daily 8:00-20:00. No sightseeing during services and the admission periods before them. South tower Mon-Sat 10:00-17:00, Sun/holidays 11:30-17:00 (last ascent 16:30).
Frauenplatz 12, 80331 München, Germany
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Sources
Where this comes from
- muenchen.de/en/sights/churches/cathedral-church-our-lady-all-about-frauenkirche-munich · checked Saturday, 24 October 2026
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