Tourist Attractions in Bavaria

One of the largest king's palaces in Europe, Nymphenburg Palace is located in Munich's west. Visitors start their tour through the palace...

Pullman City is an adventure park, which is a replica Wild West town as you know them from classic Western films. There are saloons, stables, a gold digger pond and of course real...

A very particular christmas market is located at Stephansplatz in Munich. This is where the local gay community celebrates Christmas time with mulled wine and pink lights. Gay people,...

After the Olympic Games in 1972, the 300 ha (741 acres) large park was successfully transformed into a local recreational area in the center of Munich. Joggers, cyclists and swimmers...

The Valhalla is Bavarian King Ludwig I.'s legacy. Many personalities of German history are represented here in marble busts and brasses.  In...

The oldest and best known Christmas market in Munich is, without a doubt, the lovely Christkindlmarkt on Marienplatz square. Until Christmas Eve the Christkindlmarkt creates a special...

The AlpspiX viewing platform is located at an altitude of 2050 metres at the summit of Osterfelderkopf, about 50 metres from the mountain station of the...

The Zugspitze, with a height of 2.962 meters (9717 ft) and its unbelievable location, is a mountain for everything and everyone. The largest mountain in...

Twice every year, Munich is home to popular Tollwood Festival . Traditionally made up of the Market of Ideas, an organic foodcourt, and a diverse programme of music, theatre,...

Urmel, Jim Knopf, Kater Mikesch - names that instantly call up childhood memories in the minds millions of Germans. The puppet stars from Augsburger...

Founded in 1911, zoo Hellabrunn is one of the most visited zoos in germany. The park is located right within the nature preserve of the eastern...

A running jump from 62 metres - and on skis? Most people get weak at the knees just from watching ski jumpers on tv. At the Olympic ski jumping hill in...

The old summer toboggan run in Nesselwang was dismantled in summer 2021 and replaced by the new "AlpspitzCOASTER" on rails , which can be operated all...

The museum was opened in 1982 and is located near the river Inn in Passau, Germany. All exhibit samples are archaeological finds, almost all of...

Ortenburg Castle is located near Passau in South East Germany, and is over 500 years old. It is mostly known for its museum of local history, but also...

The Partnachklamm near Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a spectacular natural spectacle. It was declared a natural monument in 1912. Waterfalls, rapids and...

Pinakothek of Modern Age in Munich comprises four independent museums. The Collection of Modern Art was remodeled in 2013. The complete collection...

Located behind Obersee (Lake Königssee) in Berchtesgaden National Park , the idyllic Röthbach Waterfall cascades 470m/1,542ft down, making it the highest...

Marienberg Fortress is located on the left bank of the Main not far from the centre of Würzburg. The fortifications include the Princely Building Museum,...

The Hall of Liberation is a historic building above the city of Kelheim by the river Danube. It was built by King Ludwig I. as a memorial to the victorious...

Grainau, a village at the foot of Zugspitze, has an impressive natural spectacle in store: Höllental gorge – a feature which has been attracting tourists...

There is plenty of action on the Blomberg near Bad Tölz in the Bavarian Pre-Alps. The year-round toboggan run "Blomberg Blitz" has six steep turns,...

The New Pinakothek Gallery is currently closed due to construction works, and is expected to reopen in 2025. Selected exhibits from the 19th century will be shown at the Old Pinakothek...

Located in Upper Bavaria in the eponymous city of Burghausen, Burghausen Castle is the world's longest castle complex , featuring a length...