Steeped in tradition – discover arts and crafts in Bavaria

Whether you're looking for an unusual souvenir or are wanting to let your creative juices flow and design something yourself – these four places are renowned for their arts and crafts tradition – and can be reached conveniently by rail.

The work of Oberammergau wood carvers was admired as far back as the 16th century. Today, you can...

The little town situated on the Upper Main river is the wicker capital of Germany. If you would...

The Bavarian Forest is a region known for glass blowing, and Passau was the centre of this trade...

In the town on the southern edge of the Thuringian Forest, children's eyes sparkle: there is much...

The Himalayas are in Bavaria: that's the name of the 15-metre-high course for experienced climbers...

You can see about 500 birds from all over the world in aviaries, pavilions, pond areas and outdoor...

Below the town hall, 15 prison cells show how prisoners fared in the 14th century. In the Middle...

You can reach these seven mountain cabins easily from Bavaria's stations. We will show you how you can easily reach them.

Six small towns in Bavaria that are absolutely worth seeing: From Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Memminge. Go on a discovery tour by train!

We take you on a journey through the beautiful Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Sit back and let us inspire you! Listen now

Sumptuous flowers: tiny Bernried was chosen as one of Germany’s most beautiful villages in 2009.

Beautiful buildings and living history – discover the architectural history of Bavaria with us in six stops.

The "Altherrenweg" through the Ammergau Alps is by no means just for sprightly senior citizens. It...

The little town situated on the Upper Main river is the wicker capital of Germany. If you would...