Impressive architecture in Bavaria

Architectural highlights that feature more than pretty walls and sophisticated floor plans – six trip tips (not just) for architecture aficionados.

Architectural highlights that feature more than pretty walls and sophisticated floor plans – six trip tips (not just) for architecture aficionados.

Naturinformationszentrum Karwendel

Karwendel Nature Information Centre: discovering nature at dizzying heights

There is a lot to discover when you are 2,244 metres above sea level. From the outside, the Karwendel Nature Information Centre resembles a giant wooden telescope, gazing out towards the Isartal valley.
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Außenansicht der Villa Stuck in München

Villa Stuck: art and relaxation in Munich

Insider tip for art enthusiasts: With the Villa Stuck, Franz von Stuck created a successful composition of flat, studio and exhibition rooms in Munich.
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Außenansicht des Kulturspeichers in Würzburg

Kulturspeicher Museum in Würzburg

Located right beside the river Main, the old grain storage facility combines an industrial atmosphere with prize-winning modern architecture. The result: a lively location that forms an impressive setting for art and culture.
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Außenansicht des Germanischen Nationalmuseums in Nürnberg

Germanic National Museum

The Germanisches Nationalmuseum offers a vivid presentation of high-quality works of art and cultural history from the German-speaking world.
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Topplerschlösschen in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Topplerschlösschen: Perhaps the smallest castle in the world

You feel like you've been transported into a tale by the Brothers Grimm: On the edge of the medieval old town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the small residential building of the Toppler castle balances on a defence tower.
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Karwendel Nature Information Centre
Nearest station: Mittenwald Alpenkorpsstraße 1
82481 Mittenwald
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