From magnificent buildings like the Walhalla or Herrenchiemsee New Palace to Residence town of Würzburg or Augsburg: get a sense of royal flair and experience the history of Bavaria up close.
The proud heritage of important names is firmly anchored in Bavarian identity. The aristocratic Wittelsbacher family and visionaries like King Ludwig II have long influenced the image of Bavaria in the wider world. Throughout the world Bavaria is famous for its majestic castles and palaces. Where once the Bavarian aristocracy lived and formed part of the Myth of Bavaria, now visitors from near and far marvel at the immortal glamour of days gone by. Follow in the footsteps of blue-blooded nobles and travel back in time to Bavaria’s magnificent past.
We bring you close to the splendour of Bavaria and show you where the magic of days long gone can still be found. Listen to the echo of a mythical and fabulous era and imagine that you are yourself a high-ranking prince or a courtly lady – transported back in time to the days of Bavaria’s imperial majesty.
Be inspired by our selected Bavarian characters, their stories and their travel suggestions:
Favourite places of the Bavarian ambassadors
and historical experiences in Bavaria
From magnificent buildings like the Walhalla or Herrenchiemsee New Palace to Residence town of Würzburg or Augsburg: get a sense of royal flair and experience the history of Bavaria up close.
