It shows Guelph Duke Henry the Lion and almost the entire line of the House of Wittelsbach rule in Bavaria and is the most extensive Princely cycle at a German Town Hall. As a central monument in the middle of the main façade, between the two building sections on the Marienplatz above the guardhouse, is a statue of the Prince Regent Luitpold.
This monument illustrates Guelph Duke Henry the Lion and nearly the entire Wittelsbach dynasty that governed Bavaria, and it is the most extensive noble lineage displayed at a German Town Hall. At its center, on the Marienplatz façade above the guardhouse, stands a statue of Prince Regent Luitpold.