What is the Englischer Garten?
Q: What is the Englischer Garten?
A: The Englischer Garten is a large public park in the centre of Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Q: When was the Englischer Garten created?
A: It was created in 1789 by Sir Benjamin Thompson (1753–1814), later Count Rumford (Reichsgraf von Rumford), for Prince Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria.
Q: Who were the advisers on the project?
A: The advisers on the project from its beginning were Reinhard von Werneck (1757–1842) and Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell (1750–1823).
Q: What did the successors of Sir Benjamin Thompson do to improve the park?
A: Reinhard von Werneck and Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell both extended and improved the park.
Q: What does "Englischer Garten" mean in German?
A: "Englischer Garten" means "English Garden" in German.
Q: Where does the Englischer Garten stretch from?
A: The Englischer Garten stretches from the city centre to the northeastern city limits.
Q: Who was Sir Benjamin Thompson also known as?
A: Sir Benjamin Thompson was also known as Count Rumford (Reichsgraf von Rumford).