Hohenschwangau – royal castle
The royal castle of Hohenschwangau near Füssen is set against a breathtaking alpine backdrop and presents a majestic picture with its mighty walls, towers and decorative details.
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Hochfelln – Bergener Moos moorland
At the foot of the Hochfelln alpine skiing area lies the Bergener Moos nature reserve in the climatic health resort of Bergen. The largest litter meadow in the Chiemgau area is home to numerous plant and animal species. -
Kitzingen wine trade
Right from a very early point, wine and the wine trade played a key role in Kitzingen, one of the oldest towns in Lower Franconia. In 1482, the oldest German wine law was passed here. -
Kipfenberg, the geographical centre of Bavaria
The geographical centre of Bavaria is the town of Kipfenberg – or to be more precise: above Kipfenberg Castle, between the town centre and Lake Gelbelsee. This was calculated in 1979 by the state conveyors' office. -
Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth
Mystical caves and caverns, giant granite rocks and stony viewing points await you in the Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth. A path will lead you past 25 specific points of interest. -
Kristall Trimini Spa – Kochel am See
Visitors can bathe in the Trimini hot spring with an unforgettable view of the Alps and the lake in the climatic health resort of Kochel am See. -
Celtic and Roman museum in Manching
The Celtic-Roman Museum is located in the Upper Bavarian town of Manching. The museum presents unique archaeological treasures such as 450 Celtic gold coins, well-preserved Roman boats and colourful glass jewellery. -
Historic old town – Ingolstadt
Ingolstadt's beautiful historic old town is located directly on the Danube. Thanks to the very well preserved fortress with its prominent towers and gates, it exudes open-air museum character. -
Benediktbeuern Abbey
At the edge of the Loisach-Kochelsee moor lies the Benediktbeuern monastery, which is considered to be the oldest monastery in Upper Bavaria and was owned by the Benedictines until secularisation. -
Scheyern Monastery – ancestral home of the Wittelsbach family
The monastery in Scheyern is a Benedictine abbey at the ancestral seat of the Wittelsbach family. A guided tour leads visitors through churches and chapels, the cloister and the baroque sacristy. -
Kiefersfelden in the Kaiser’s domain
Renowned for its healthy air, Kiefersfelden is known as the “Gateway to the Kaiser’s Realm” due to its location at the foot of the Kaiser Mountains. -
Marktheidenfeld
The old Main Bridge, the fourth oldest bridge crossing the Main in Bavaria, is Marktheidenfeld’s major landmark. In the Franck Haus Germany’s first sparkling wine is said to have been created. -
Hop-growing region of Hallertau
The idyllic Upper Bavarian region of Hopfenland Hallertau is the largest hop-growing area in the world. Blossoming here for hundreds of years is the most Bavarian of all plants as it is the most important ingredient in beer. -
Middle Upper Palatinate carp farming region
The Carp Country region in the Central Upper Palatinate is renowned throughout Germany for its unique pond landscape and carp farming tradition that dates back almost 1000 years. -
Kreuzberg/Rhön – Monastery and Pilgrimage Route
The Kreuzberg in the Franconian Rhön region is also called the "Holy Mountain of the Franconians". According to legend, the first pilgrimage took place as early as AD 686.