Description: This is the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität at the Geschwister-Scholl-Platz in Munich.
It is one of the most prestigious universities in Germany and also historical moments took place here: During WW II a resistance group, around the Scholl siblings and called "die weiße Rose", distributed flyers against the Nazi regime at the university. All involved persons were sentenced to death and subsequently hung by the regime.
Links and further information:
www.lmu.de/en/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_and_Sophie_Scholl |