St. Karl Borromäus
St. Karl Borromäus is a Catholic parish church dedicated to Saint Charles Borromeo, serving the parish of the same name within the Pfarrverband Forstenried. Its church complex—alongside a parsonage and community center—is registered as a listed building in the Bavarian monument list, which ties this mid-century development to Munich’s longer preservation story. The parish begins with the growth of Fürstenried Ost: in 1960, the Munich city council decided to build a church for the housing estate under construction, and the community of St. Karl Borromäus was founded in 1961. Before the permanent building existed, services took place first in a canteen barracks at the construction site of a Sparkassen high-rise, then from Christmas 1961 in a large tent at the corner of Genfer Platz and Berner Straße. …
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