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...

Autumn in Bavaria attracts not only with its colorful play of colors, but also with the last warm rays of sunshine. So off you go outside! We have...

Royal Coburg: In this episode of "Hin & Hören", we take you on a journey through time in Middle Franconia. Discover Coburg from the royal side....

Trausnitz Castle towers majestically and impregnably over Landshut's old town centre. The imposing...

Fancy a short break in the countryside? Opened in 1961 as a garden show, egapark is one of...

Looking for the perfect Christmas present? Why not combine the useful with the pleasant and combine your gift search with a relaxing trip by train?

Colourful alpine meadows and fresh mountain air - is there a better way to welcome spring?

The Füssener Hütte cabin features deer antlers on the walls, weather-worn wooden façades and...

This extensive e-bike tour through the countryside offers you many a cultural and historical treat....

The Nuremberg Toy Museum takes you into the fascinating world of toys - from the first dolls to...