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Bayern in historischen Karten

A fascinating journey through Bavaria's historic maps.

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek · de.bsb.android.historischesbayern

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v1.0.0 135.2 MB Android 9+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version
v1.0.0 (15)
Updated
Oct 2, 2026 (8 days ago)
APK size
135.2 MB
Requires
Android 9+ (API 28)
CPU support
ARM 64-bit
Graphics
OpenGL ES 3.0+
Category
Travel & Local (app)
Listed since
Jan 13, 2021 (at least)
Permissions
5 (2 sensitive)
Website
bsb-muenchen.de/recherche-und-service/apps/bayern-in-historischen-karten
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Bayern in historischen Karten is an app by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek in the Travel & Local category, listed since at least January 2021. It includes native code only for ARM 64-bit, so it won't install on phones that can only run 32-bit apps.

Since version 1.6, the minimum Android version rose from 6.0 to 9. It asks for 5 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and approximate location. Compared with version 1.7.1, it drops 2 permissions: “Read shared storage” and “Modify shared storage”.

What's new in v1.0.0

Die App wurde einem vollständigen Redesign unterzogen, Design und Usability orientieren sich an aktuellen Nutzungsgewohnheiten und befinden sich wieder auf dem aktuellen Stand der Technik. Darüberhinaus hat die App ein grosses inhaltliches Update erfahren. Es kamen zahlreiche neue POIs in die App. Neu aufgenommen wurden beispielsweise die kulturellen Ausdrucksformen der bayerischen Landesliste des immateriellen Kulturerbes sowie mehr als 1000 Ortsartikel des Handbuchs der historischen Stätten.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The location-based services app, "Bayern in historical maps" takes you on a fascinating journey to discover Bavaria cities, towns and monuments. Unique and rare historical maps of Bavaria owned by the Bavarian State Library, of the land boards Apian (1568) to "Topographical Atlas of the kingdoms of Bavaria" (1812-1867) may be considered in all details and explored interactively. Your current position as the viewer is displayed directly in the historical map, a timeline, you can navigate seamlessly between different map series. Diverse points-of-interest offer detailed representations to places, castles, monasteries and castles in the area of ​​your site, including 1,000 local historical views of Wening, Merian and Schedel. As a special highlight of Nuremberg offers a variety of multimedia-focused information about the Imperial Castle Town. The Bavarian State Library is one of the world's largest and most significant research libraries. Their stocks are world famous and valuable works of the written cultural heritage of humanity, including a comprehensive collection of historical maps. The app "Bavaria in historical maps" is a site of the Bavarian State Library on the go and at home. On site you will find your current position in the selected historical map display, as well as interesting places and sites in their vicinity. You can go home in the high-resolution digitized historical maps to a virtual discovery tour through Bavaria. The offer is constantly expanding with new content.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v1.6. Since v1.0.0 it requires Android 9+.

v1.0.0 LATEST Oct 2, 2026 135.2 MB TRUSTED v1.7.1 Feb 1, 2026 122 MB TRUSTED v1.7 Mar 8, 2024 122 MB TRUSTED v1.6 Oct 28, 2022 122 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 2, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “Bayerische Staatsbibliothek” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
  • Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Oct 2, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Oct 2, 2026
  • Signed byCN=Klaus Ceynowa, OU=Direktion, O=Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, L=Muenchen, ST=Bayern, C=de
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)3F:24:35:80:1D:88:60:7E:3B:2B:55:85:18:9C:0A:CE:82:56:D2:60
  • File MD5202791fa1b9773302daac2c9390230f1
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (5)

Bayern in historischen Karten requests 5 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Bayern in historischen Karten APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Bayern in historischen Karten for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 9 or later. Version 1.7.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 1.7.1 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Bayern in historischen Karten APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 202791fa1b9773302daac2c9390230f1.

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