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 Germanisches Nationalmuseum offers a vivid presentation of high-quality works of art and...

No chlorine, no red eyes, just lots of fun!

The Osterseen lakes in Iffeldorf offer Caribbean flair in the centre of Upper Bavaria. Discover the...

This cycle tour along the Isar combines nature, culture and fitness. Discover the Flaucher,...

This miniature castle is almost 500 years old and gives visitors an authentic impression of how the...

A couple of skis, shoes and sticks. That's all you need for cross-country skiing. These are the most beautiful cross-country routes in Bavaria.

This natural spectacle is a real highlight in the Allgäu: the Buchenegg Waterfalls. In the new episode of "HIN & HÖREN", the Bavaria Podcast of DB...

A cross-country skier's heart will rejoice: 12 excellent cross-country ski trails stretch over a...

When jogging and biking aren't enough any more – we will show you sport with a fun factor in Bavaria with our six tips.