Bavarian Alps
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Popular places to visit

Neuschwanstein Castle
Almost impossibly picturesque, Ludwig II’s masterpiece of turrets and white walls is perched like a fairy tale above an Alpine valley.

Walchensee
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Walchensee during your travels in Kochel am See. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Lake Tegernsee
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Tegernsee during your travels in Tegernsee. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Garmisch-Partenkirchen Ski Resort
Ski on the same slopes that put alpine skiing on the Olympic schedule in 1936 at this Bavarian alpine ski resort on the plateau beneath Germany’s highest mountain.

Linderhof Palace
Ludwig II’s personal palace was built on a more intimate scale than nearby Neuschwanstein, offering a glimpse into his troubled mind.

Hohenschwangau Castle
You can learn about the history of Schwangau with a trip to Hohenschwangau Castle. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.