Murnau am Staffelsee

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: Excursions

Because of its central location, Murnau is the ideal starting point for excursions to unique places of interest as some of Bavaria`s most important castles, churches, monasteries and museums are situated within a radius of about 50 km.

A special treat for art lovers is the "Art cum Scenic Beauty-Tour" which takes you to important art collections in major museums and to original sites of Expressionism.

Popular places for excursions are:

  • King Ludwig II castles "Linderhof" and "Neuschwanstein"
  • UNESCO site of cultural heritage Wieskirche (rococo church)
  • Olympic town Garmisch-Partenkirchen
  • Passion Play village Oberammergau
  • Munich, capital of Bavaria
  • Augsburg, historic town on the Romantic Road
  • Musical featuring King Ludwig II in Füssen
  • Open air museum "Glenleiten"
Schloss Neuschwanstein
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Schloss Neuschwanstein

Bavarian Royal Castles »

The palaces of King Ludwig II, which were barred to strangers, have been visited by over 50 million people since his death. ...

Churches and monasteries »

Baroque masterpiece: The Benediktbeuren monastery is a place to enjoy art in contemplative surroundings.
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Art-Tour »

The "Art cum Scenic Beauty-Tour" combines enjoyment of art with experiencing nature in the pictoresque countryside at the ...