Stiglmaierplatz

[2] Today, Stiglmaierplatz is crossed in a northwestern direction by Dachauer Straße; shortly before which the multi-lane traffic of Seidlstraße flows into it at the level of the tram train station to the south and ends here.

In the Middle Ages the square lay on a road leading from the Neuhauser Tor to Schleißheim and at the latest from the end of the 14th century served as a starting point for horse races on the so-called Rennweg, which ran where today's Schleißheimer Straße was built.

[3] From 1448 the races were held annually during the Jakobidult on the route from the Neuhauser Tor in the direction of Feldmoching, which was also known as the Rennweg until 1878.

[4] Not far north of today's Stiglmaierplatz, the country estate Wiesenfeld was located from the end of the 18th century.

[5] On the 8th of November in both 1942 and 1943, (the 19th and 20th anniversary of the Munich Putsch) Adolf Hitler would make two speeches.