Walhalla

Walhalla

🇩🇪Germany

Walhalla is a neoclassical hall of fame located near Regensburg, Germany, on the banks of the Danube River. Inaugurated in 1842, it spans 126 meters in length and is designed as a Greek temple. The monument honors prominent German figures with 130 busts and plaques.

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Commissioned by King Ludwig I of Bavaria, Walhalla was designed by architect Leo von Klenze. It features a peripteral design with 52 Doric columns. Situated on a hilltop, the structure offers views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can access the site via a staircase of 358 steps or by road, with parking available nearby.