Zenith (building)
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The Zenith is a culture and exhibition centre, converted from an old railway reparation hall, located in Freimann
Studentenstadt
Studentenstadt Freimann is a student housing complex in Munich, Germany.Built in two stages, 1961-1968 and 1970-1977, it is Germany's largest student housing complex with 2,478 residential units in 14 buildings, and next to the Olympic Village, the second large complex, Studentenwerk München...

, Munich
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Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...

, Germany
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The centre hosts concerts, fairs, company presentations and parties. The centre can hold up to six thousand people and has a floor area of 5046
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. The main stage is 24×16 metres in area. Its capacity is approximately 7,000 people

History

The building is of a unique architectural
Architecture
Architecture is both the process and product of planning, designing and construction. Architectural works, in the material form of buildings, are often perceived as cultural and political symbols and as works of art...

style, and formerly served as a railway construction and reparation hall. It was originally built from 1916 to 1918. The building is protected.

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